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  • Jeffrey Silver, MD
    490 Points

    Jeffrey Silver, MD

    ECU Health Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine - Tarboro
    Distance: 14.54 mi
    ECU Health Multispecialty Clinic - Tarboro
    101 Clinic Dr.
    Tarboro, NC 27886
  • Diana Alexandru, DO
    580 Points

    Diana Alexandru, DO

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    4 Doctors Park Medical Dr.
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Ogugua Obi, MD
    270 Points

    Ogugua Obi, MD

    521 Moye Medical Center - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    521 A Moye Blvd
    1st Fl
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Zia Rehman, MD
    260 Points

    Zia Rehman, MD

    521 Moye Medical Center - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    521 A Moye Blvd
    1st Fl
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Ritu Modi, MD
    210 Points

    Ritu Modi, MD

    521 Moye Medical Center - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    521 A Moye Blvd
    1st Fl
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Veeranna Maddipati, MD
    200 Points

    Veeranna Maddipati, MD

    521 Moye Medical Center - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    521 A Moye Blvd
    1st Fl
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Thomson Pancoast, MD
    200 Points

    Thomson Pancoast, MD

    521 Moye Medical Center - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    521 A Moye Blvd
    1st Fl
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Kushagra Gupta, MD
    150 Points

    Kushagra Gupta, MD

    521 Moye Medical Center - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    521 A Moye Blvd
    1st Fl
    Greenville, NC 27834
  • Mark Bowling, MD
    150 Points

    Mark Bowling, MD

    ECU Health Cancer Care - Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Tower at ECU Health Medical Center
    Distance: 32.73 mi
    524 Moye Blvd.
    Greenville, NC 27834

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