Phoebe King, MD
Medical Director, Methodist Speciality and Transplant Hospital ICU
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
Fellowship
Pulmonary/Critical Care, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Residency
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
Education
Undergraduate – Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
Medical School – Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Areas of Expertise
Pulmonary Care
Critical Care
Transplant Services
Locations
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