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  • Keith Gordey, MD

    Keith Gordey, MD

    Distance: 18.78 mi
    300 RANDALL RD
    GENEVA, IL 60134
  • Mark S Wicks, MD

    Mark S Wicks, MD

    Distance: 18.78 mi
    302 RANDALL RD STE 309
    GENEVA, IL 60134
  • Daniel Nepomuceno, MD 50 Points

    Daniel Nepomuceno, MD

    Distance: 20.24 mi
    27750 W HWY 22 STE 110
    BARRINGTON, IL 60010
  • Matthew Ivanovich, MD 20 Points

    Matthew Ivanovich, MD

    Distance: 20.24 mi
    27750 W HWY 22 STE 110
    BARRINGTON, IL 60010
  • Ashby M Jordan, MD 10 Points

    Ashby M Jordan, MD

    Distance: 20.24 mi
    27750 W HWY 22 STE 110
    BARRINGTON, IL 60010
  • Mujahid M Hussain, MD

    Mujahid M Hussain, MD

    Distance: 20.24 mi
    27750 W HWY 22 STE 110
    BARRINGTON, IL 60010
  • Mark S Fisher, MD 50 Points

    Mark S Fisher, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    2151 WAUKEGAN RD STE 110
    BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015
  • Neil S Freedman, MD 40 Points

    Neil S Freedman, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    2151 WAUKEGAN RD STE 110
    BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015
  • Howard M Katz, MD 30 Points

    Howard M Katz, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    2151 WAUKEGAN RD STE 110
    BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015
  • Scott R Field, MD 10 Points

    Scott R Field, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    2151 WAUKEGAN RD STE 110
    BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015
  • Semil B Mehta, MD

    Semil B Mehta, MD

    Distance: 20.65 mi
    2151 WAUKEGAN RD STE 110
    BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015
  • Sanjeev Kalra, MD

    Sanjeev Kalra, MD

    Distance: 21.77 mi
    2088 OGDEN AVE STE 250
    AURORA, IL 60504
  • Charles A Beck Jr, MD

    Charles A Beck Jr, MD

    Distance: 23.91 mi
    6701 W 159TH ST
    TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
  • Jerry J Itkonen, MD

    Jerry J Itkonen, MD

    Distance: 23.91 mi
    16650 S HARLEM AVE
    TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
  • Charles A Beck Jr, MD

    Charles A Beck Jr, MD

    Distance: 25.07 mi
    71 W 156TH ST STE 210
    HARVEY, IL 60426
  • Jerry J Itkonen, MD

    Jerry J Itkonen, MD

    Distance: 25.07 mi
    71 W 156TH ST STE 203
    HARVEY, IL 60426
  • Jerry J Itkonen, MD

    Jerry J Itkonen, MD

    Distance: 27.55 mi
    17901 GOVERNORS HWY STE 202
    HOMEWOOD, IL 60430
  • Sirajuddin S Khaja, MD

    Sirajuddin S Khaja, MD

    Distance: 31.96 mi
    921 FRAN LIN PKWY
    MUNSTER, IN 46321

Pulmonologist Info

Pulmonologist Summary:
A Pulmonologist is an internal medicine physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions and diseases of the cardio-pulmonary system. A Pulmonologist treats any part of the body that is involved in the breathing process and bringing oxygen into and out of the body.

Education and training: A Pulmonologist is required to finish four years of medical school followed by three years in a residency program. Another two years in direct contact with patients must then be completed. Once this is done, an Internal Medical Board Certification exam must be passed.


Pulmonologist FAQs:
What is a Pulmonologist?
A Pulmonologist is a physician who has been trained to treat the lungs and diseases associated with the respiratory tract. A Pulmonologist can work in a hospital, clinic, or in private practice.

When would one need to see a Pulmonologist?
A Pulmonologist treats asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, pneumonia, lung cancer and other respiratory conditions.

What types of procedures does a Pulmonologist perform?
A Pulmonologist can run tests on the lungs and prescribe medications and equipment such as oxygen and ventilators.

What are the different types of lung cancer?
There are 3 kinds of lung cancer:
Non-small cell lung cancer: This is the most common type of cancer that originates in the lungs
Small cell lung cancer: This is a more aggressive form of cancer, but it responds better to chemotherapy and radiation than non-small cell lung cancer. It is the most common kind of caner found in smokers and ex-smokers.
Metastasized cancer: Cancer that has spread from other parts of the body to the lungs.


Pulmonologist Related Terms:
lungs, lung disease, lung cancer, pulmonology, breathing, breathing problems, lung cancer, pulmonary system, asthma, emphysema, bronchitis, pleurisy, sleep apnea, sleep studies, allergies