Nearby Cities

Mobile (14.47 mi)
Gulf Shores (22.62 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

36532 (4) (2.5 mi)
36617 (8) (17.35 mi)
36542 (4) (20.56 mi)
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  • Wendy L Davidson, MD 20 Points

    Wendy L Davidson, MD

    3 MEDICAL PARK
    FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
  • Michael P Houston, MD 10 Points

    Michael P Houston, MD

    188 HOSPITAL DR STE 201
    FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
  • William E Goetter, MD

    William E Goetter, MD

    3 MEDICAL PARK DR
    FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
  • James J Griffin, MD

    James J Griffin, MD

    3 MEDICAL PARK
    FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
  • Ronald Allison, MD 20 Points

    Ronald Allison, MD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    2451 FILLINGIM ST STE 400L
    MOBILE, AL 36617
  • William A Broughton, MD 10 Points

    William A Broughton, MD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    2451 FILLINGIM ST STE 10G
    MOBILE, AL 36617
  • Ronald Allison, MD

    Ronald Allison, MD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    575 STANTON RD
    MOBILE, AL 36617
  • John B Bass Jr, MD

    John B Bass Jr, MD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    575 STANTON RD
    MOBILE, AL 36617
  • John B Bass Jr, MD

    John B Bass Jr, MD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    2451 FILLINGIM ST
    MOBILE, AL 36617
  • Johnson Haynes Jr, MD

    Johnson Haynes Jr, MD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    2451 FILLINGIM ST STE 400L
    MOBILE, AL 36617
  • John C Schultz, MD

    John C Schultz, MD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    575 STANTON RD
    MOBILE, AL 36617
  • John C Schultz, MD

    John C Schultz, MD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    2451 FILLINGIM ST
    MOBILE, AL 36617
  • John N McAtee, MD 260 Points

    John N McAtee, MD

    Distance: 22.63 mi
    223 OFFICE PARK DR
    GULF SHORES, AL 36542
  • John N McAtee, MD

    John N McAtee, MD

    Distance: 22.63 mi
    101 E 15TH AVE
    GULF SHORES, AL 36542
  • Russell J Proctor, MD

    Russell J Proctor, MD

    Distance: 22.63 mi
    223 OFFICE PARK DR
    GULF SHORES, AL 36542
  • Francisco J Quinones, MD

    Francisco J Quinones, MD

    Distance: 22.63 mi
    101 E 15TH AVE
    GULF SHORES, AL 36542
  • Russell J Proctor, MD

    Russell J Proctor, MD

    Distance: 25.22 mi
    4223 ORANGE BEACH BLVD
    ORANGE BEACH, AL 36561
  • John N McAtee, MD

    John N McAtee, MD

    Distance: 26.06 mi
    1815 HAND AVE
    BAY MINETTE, AL 36507

Nearby Cities

Mobile (14.47 mi)
Gulf Shores (22.62 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