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  • David F Polster, MD 10 Points

    David F Polster, MD

    Distance: 26.07 mi
    5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR # 3360
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Larry N Ayers, MD

    Larry N Ayers, MD

    Distance: 26.07 mi
    5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR # 3360
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Steven D Kavy, MD

    Steven D Kavy, MD

    Distance: 26.07 mi
    5525 GROSSMONT CENTER DR
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • Suman K Sinha, MD

    Suman K Sinha, MD

    Distance: 26.07 mi
    8851 CENTER DR STE 307
    LA MESA, CA 91942
  • James Vevaina, MD
    460 Points

    James Vevaina, MD

    James Vevaina Corp
    Distance: 33.95 mi
    8929 University Center Lane
    San Diego, CA 92122
  • Douglas Conrad, MD
    200 Points

    Douglas Conrad, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4168 Front Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Wael ElMaraachli, MD
    100 Points

    Wael ElMaraachli, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4168 Front Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Timothy Floreth, MD
    100 Points

    Timothy Floreth, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4168 Front Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Ni-Cheng Liang, MD
    100 Points

    Ni-Cheng Liang, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4168 Front Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Xavier Soler, MD, PHD
    100 Points

    Xavier Soler, MD, PHD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4168 Front Street
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Huan A Le, MD 30 Points

    Huan A Le, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    5507 EL CAJON BLVD # C
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92115
  • Julian P Lichter, MD 20 Points

    Julian P Lichter, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4033 3RD AVE STE 300
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
  • Pamela M Resnikoff, MD 10 Points

    Pamela M Resnikoff, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4077 FIFTH AVE MER-35
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
  • Dave M Barnett, MD

    Dave M Barnett, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    2001 4TH AVE
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
  • Samuel J Clark, MD

    Samuel J Clark, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    2001 4TH AVE
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
  • Kevin P Glynn, MD

    Kevin P Glynn, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4033 3RD AVE 300
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
  • Deborah A Hoffman, MD

    Deborah A Hoffman, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    2001 FOURTH AVE
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
  • Martin M Nielsen, MD

    Martin M Nielsen, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    7801 MISSION CENTER CT STE 300
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
  • Joseph R Resnikoff, MD

    Joseph R Resnikoff, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4033 3RD AVE STE 300
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
  • Robert M Smith, MD

    Robert M Smith, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    3020 CHILDRENS WAY
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
  • Bradley L Spitz, MD

    Bradley L Spitz, MD

    Distance: 33.95 mi
    4033 3RD AVE STE 300
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92103

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