Interstitial Lung Disease Center - Shawnee, KS
Shawnee 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 Shawnee * Pulmonary Medicine Associates  Pulmonary Medicine Associates  Pulmonary Medicine Associates  Pulmonary Medicine Associates  Pulmonary Medicine Associates  Pulmonary Medicine Associates  I-635 Primary Care Specialists  Midwest Sleep Specialists  Midwest Sleep Specialists  Kansas Univ Med Ctr Pulmonary  American Sleep Medicine  Metropolitan Pulmonary  Metropolitan Pulmonary  Metropolitan Pulmonary  KC Pulmonary Associates  Metropolitan Pulmonary  KC Pulmonary Associates  Reed Medical Group  Ransom Memorial Hospital  Kansas Sleep & Breathing Clinic  Pulmonary & Sleep Associates  Stormont Vail Hosp Plmnry/Crtcl  Stormont Vail Hosp Plmnry/Crtcl  Stormont Vail Hosp Plmnry/Crtcl  Cotton O' Neil Clinic  Cotton O' Neil Clinic  Cotton O' Neil Clinic  Cotton O' Neil Clinic  Cotton O' Neil Clinic Shawnee, KansasUpcoming Local Events2013-06-17
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