Interstitial Lung Disease Center - San Diego, CA
San Diego 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 San Diego * IMA Management Inc  Peter R Kelly MD  IMA Management Inc  Khehar Mercandetti & Toro MDs  UCSD Medical Center Pulmonary  UCSD Medical Center Pulmonary  UCSD Medical Center Pulmonary  Naval Medical Center Pulmonary  Naval Medical Center Pulmonary  Naval Medical Center Pulmonary  Naval Medical Center Pulmonary  Naval Medical Center Pulmonary  Naval Medical Center Pulmonary  Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group  Terrence W Crouch MD INC  Sharp Rees-Stealy Pulmonology  Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group  Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group  Southern California Sleep Clnc  Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group  RSL Chest Clinic AMC  Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group  Southern California Sleep Clnc  RSL Chest Clinic AMC  Mobile Physicians Services  Kaiser Permanente SD Pulmy Dis  Kaiser Permanente SD Pulmy Dis  Kaiser Permanente SD Pulmy Dis  Kaiser Permanente Zion Plmnlgy  Kaiser Permanente Sn Dgo Md Ct  Kaiser Permanente SD Pulmy Dis  Pena Sanchez Bustamante MDs  Pena Sanchez Bustamante MDs  Sharp Community Medical Group  Bao Emdur & Tiruviluamala  Bao Emdur & Tiruviluamala  Bao Emdur & Tiruviluamala  Pulmonary Medcn/Inf Dis Med Grp  Joseph D Bloom MD  Ucsan Diego Medical Grp Plmnry  Pulmonary Associated Med Group  Pulmonary Associated Med Group  Suman K Sinha MD  James R Vevaina MD  Chula Vista Internal Medicine  Chula Vista Internal Medicine  Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center  UC San Diego Health Pulmonary  Scripps Clinic Medical Group  Scripps Clinic Medical Group  Scripps Clinic Medical Group  Eastlake Sleep Center  Southbay Pulmonary Medical Grp  Southbay Pulmonary Medical Grp  Southbay Pulmonary Medical Grp  Scripps Coastal Med Ct Eastlake  Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley  Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley  Escondido Pulmonary Medical Grp  Rancho Sierra Medical Group  Acute Care Associates  Concierge Medcn Ackerman/Greci  Escondido Pulmonary Medical Grp  Escondido Pulmonary Medical Grp  Escondido Pulmonary Medical Grp  Escondido Pulmonary Medical Grp  Escondido Pulmonary Medical Grp  Naval Hospital Internal Medcn  Community Health System  Delmer W Henninger MD  Inchel Yeam MD  Paloma Medical Group  Paloma Medical Group  Paloma Medical Group  Paloma Medical Group  Coast Medical Group  Coast Medical Group  Mission Internal Med Grp Pulmnl  Mission Internal Med Grp Pulmnl  Mission Internal Med Grp Pulmnl  Mission Internal Med Grp Pulmnl  Ramona Medical Clinic  Ramona Medical Clinic  Saddleback Pulmonary Associates  Saddleback Pulmonary Associates  Saddleback Respiratory Med Grp  Saddleback Respiratory Med Grp  Chong-Ping C Lu MD Incorporated  Borworn Rattidham MD  Jahangir Ahdoot MD  Irvine Endoscopy Surgical Inst  Kaiser Permanente Ctr Pulmonary  Medical Ayurveda Rejuvenation  Seijo Oi MD  Naqvi & Naqvi Mds Inc  Hoag Hospital Pulmonary  Huntington Beach Int Medcn Grp  Huntington Beach Int Medcn Grp  Huntington Beach Int Medcn Grp  Newport Pulmonary Associates San Diego, CaliforniaSan Diego named after Saint Didacus, is the second-largest city in California and the ninth largest city in the United States, located along the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of the United States. This coastal city is also the county seat of San Diego County as well as the economic center of the San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos Metropolitan Area considered congruent with the county. San Diego's biggest industries are manufacturing, the military, and tourism. Upcoming Local Events2013-06-15
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