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Alton (17.37 mi)

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62002 (2) (16.58 mi)
63301 (5) (23.62 mi)
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  • Trudy M Shady, MD 10 Points

    Trudy M Shady, MD

    Distance: 17.36 mi
    1 PROFESSIONAL DR
    ALTON, IL 62002
  • Myles A Yanta, MD

    Myles A Yanta, MD

    Distance: 17.36 mi
    1 PROFESSIONAL DR STE 150
    ALTON, IL 62002
  • Thomas Siler, MD 270 Points

    Thomas Siler, MD

    Midwest Chest Consultants
    Distance: 27.54 mi
    330 1st Capitol Dr Ste 470
    Saint Charles, MO 63301
  • Frank S Calandrino Jr, MD 30 Points

    Frank S Calandrino Jr, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    330 1ST CAPITOL DR STE 470
    SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301
  • Sergio G Garcia, MD 30 Points

    Sergio G Garcia, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    330 FIRST CAPITAL DR STE 470
    SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301
  • Patrick B Sandiford, MD

    Patrick B Sandiford, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    300 1ST CAPITOL DR
    SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301
  • Thomas M Siler, MD

    Thomas M Siler, MD

    Distance: 27.54 mi
    330 1ST CAPITOL DR STE 470
    SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301

Nearby Cities

Alton (17.37 mi)

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