Interstitial Lung Disease Center - East Providence, RI
East Providence Pulmonologist Doctors for Interstitial Lung DiseaseType of Physician: Pulmonologist What is a Pulmonologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners focus on diseases of the lungs and airways. Pulmonologists diagnose and treat pneumonia, cancer, asthma, occupational diseases, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex disorders of the lungs. They evaluate lung function, examine the bronchial airways, and prescribe and monitor mechanical ventilation. Many pulmonary disease experts are also experts in critical care. Specialty: Pulmonary Disease Common Name: Lung Doctor Pulmonologist Doctors in East Providence * Coastal Medical Inc  Coastal Medical Inc  Coastal Medical Inc  Coastal Medical Inc  Coastal Medical Inc  University Medicine Foundation  University Medicine Foundation  University Medicine Foundation  University Medicine Foundation  Memorial Hospital Rhode Is INT  Mohammad A Khan MD  Park Medical Associates  Cedarz Medical  Kent Pulmonary Asthma/Slp Medcn  Gate Pulmonary  University Medicine PUL/SLP Div  University Pulmonary Asthma  University Pulmonary Asthma  University Pulmonary Asthma  University Pulmonary Asthma  New England Pulmonary Medicine  Adult Primary Care  Newport Health Care Corp Specia  Shoreline Pulmonary Associates East Providence, Rhode IslandUpcoming Local Events2013-07-27
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Interstitial Lung DiseaseWhat is interstitial lung disease?Interstitial lung disease is a term used to refer to a particular type of inflammation... Other Related Interstitial Lung Disease ArticlesEmergency Contact for East Providence
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