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  • Kristin Wiese, MD
    300 Points

    Kristin Wiese, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 21.82 mi
    100 Spalding Drive
    Naperville, IL 60540
  • David McElligott IV, MD
    200 Points

    David McElligott IV, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 21.82 mi
    100 Spalding Drive
    Naperville, IL 60540
  • Therese Zeman, MD 200 Points

    Therese Zeman, MD

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    100 Spalding Dr.
    Ste. 200
    Naperville, IL 60540
  • Mark J Malone, MD 70 Points

    Mark J Malone, MD

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    100 SPALDING DR STE 102
    NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
  • David J McElligott, MD 50 Points

    David J McElligott, MD

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    100 SPALDING DR STE 102
    NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
  • David McElligott, MD 50 Points

    David McElligott, MD

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    100 Spalding Dr.
    Ste. 200
    Naperville, IL 60540
  • Craig Adams, MD

    Craig Adams, MD

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    100 SPALDING DR STE 102
    NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
  • Domas J Lapkus, MD

    Domas J Lapkus, MD

    Distance: 21.82 mi
    100 SPALDING DR STE 102
    NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
  • 560 Points

    Vista Medical Center East

    Distance: 22.9 mi
    1324 North Sheridan Road
    Waukegan, IL 60085
  • Terrence C Moisan, MD

    Terrence C Moisan, MD

    Distance: 22.96 mi
    1475 E BELVIDERE RD STE 203
    GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030
  • Craig Adams, MD

    Craig Adams, MD

    Distance: 23.19 mi
    9907 SOUTHWEST HWY
    OAK LAWN, IL 60453
  • Mahesh K Agarwal, MD

    Mahesh K Agarwal, MD

    Distance: 23.29 mi
    200 S GREENLEAF ST STE G
    GURNEE, IL 60031
  • Sunil S Desai, MD 30 Points

    Sunil S Desai, MD

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    302 RANDALL RD STE 309
    GENEVA, IL 60134
  • Keith Gordey, MD 30 Points

    Keith Gordey, MD

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    302 RANDALL RD STE 309
    GENEVA, IL 60134
  • Keith Gordey, MD

    Keith Gordey, MD

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    300 RANDALL RD
    GENEVA, IL 60134
  • Mark S Wicks, MD

    Mark S Wicks, MD

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    302 RANDALL RD STE 309
    GENEVA, IL 60134
  • Ashby M Jordan, MD 40 Points

    Ashby M Jordan, MD

    Distance: 28.85 mi
    4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR STE B21
    MCHENRY, IL 60050
  • Daniel Nepomuceno, MD 10 Points

    Daniel Nepomuceno, MD

    Distance: 28.85 mi
    4309 MEDICAL CENTER DT STE B210
    MCHENRY, IL 60050
  • Mujahid M Hussain, MD

    Mujahid M Hussain, MD

    Distance: 28.85 mi
    4309 MEDICAL CENTER DT STE B210
    MCHENRY, IL 60050
  • Matthew Ivanovich, MD

    Matthew Ivanovich, MD

    Distance: 28.85 mi
    4309 MEDICAL CENTER DT STE B210
    MCHENRY, IL 60050
  • Sanjeev Kalra, MD

    Sanjeev Kalra, MD

    Distance: 29.31 mi
    2088 OGDEN AVE STE 250
    AURORA, IL 60504

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