Interstitial Lung Disease Center - Summerville, SC
Summerville 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 Summerville * South Carolina Sleep Medicine  South Carolina Sleep Medicine  South Carolina Sleep Medicine  South Carolina Sleep Medicine  South Carolina Sleep Medicine  Low Country Internal Medicine  MUSC Pulmonology  Pulmonary Diseases Care  Carolina Lung & Critical Care  Carolina Lung & Critical Care  Charleston VA Medical Ctr Int M  Palmetto Pulmonary Physicians  Charleston Pulmonary Associates  Charleston Pulmonary Associates  Charleston Pulmonary Associates  MUSC Pediatric Pulmonary  Sleep Lab Of Walterboro  Palmetto Pulmonary Medicine PA  Southeast Lung Associates  Costrini Sleep Services  Inlet Cardiopulmonary & Assocs  Carolinas Pulmonology  Carolinas Pulmonology  Carolinas Pulmonology  Mcleod Inpatient Physicians  Mcleod Pulmonary & Crit Cre Aso  Kershaw Health Pulmonology  Midlands Pulmonary LLC  Midlands Pulmonary LLC  Midlands Pulmonary LLC  Midlands Pulmonary LLC  Midlands Pulmonary LLC  Midlands Pulmonary LLC  Jairaj Prashad MD PA  Peterson/Plante Int Med Assocs  Palmetto Infectious & Pulmonary  Palmetto Infectious & Pulmonary  Intermedical Hospital  Palmetto Infectious & Pulmonary  Center For Lung & Sleep Med  Hartsville Medical Group  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Unvi S Carolina Pulmonary/Sleep  Sleep RX  Sleep-I LLC Summerville, South CarolinaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-30
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