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Webster (16.87 mi)

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77058 (1) (17.12 mi)
77598 (2) (17.98 mi)
77089 (5) (23.56 mi)
77034 (1) (24.14 mi)
77505 (2) (24.46 mi)
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  • Farooq Cheema, MD 150 Points

    Farooq Cheema, MD

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 16.88 mi
    1010 South Ponds Drive
    Webster, TX 77598
  • Niranjan G Iyer, MD

    Niranjan G Iyer, MD

    Distance: 16.88 mi
    501 ORCHARD ST STE 200
    WEBSTER, TX 77598
  • Eyad Kawar, MD 150 Points

    Eyad Kawar, MD

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 25.57 mi
    2515 Business Center Drive
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Madison Vick, MSN, NP 100 Points

    Madison Vick, MSN, NP

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 25.57 mi
    2515 Business Center Drive
    Pearland, TX 77584
  • Louis Hamer, M.D 280 Points

    Louis Hamer, M.D

    Southeast Houston Pulmonology
    Distance: 28.63 mi
    5010 Crenshaw Rd, Suite 100
    Pasadena, TX 77505
  • Puneet Patni, MD 100 Points

    Puneet Patni, MD

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    Distance: 28.63 mi
    5001 East Sam Houston Parkway South
    Pasadena, TX 77505
  • David A Stein, MD

    David A Stein, MD

    Distance: 28.63 mi
    4003 WOODLAWN AVE
    PASADENA, TX 77504

Nearby Cities

Webster (16.87 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