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Santa Maria (3.3 mi)

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93454 (4) (9.76 mi)
93401 (1) (24.36 mi)
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  • Barry S Feldman, MD 150 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Barry S Feldman, MD

    Distance: 3.3 mi
    116 S PALISADE DR STE 210
    SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
  • Mudit Dabral, MD 130 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Mudit Dabral, MD

    Distance: 3.3 mi
    1505 S SHEPARD DR STE 105
    SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
  • Suresh C Lodha, MD

    Suresh C Lodha, MD

    Distance: 3.3 mi
    214 S STRATFORD AVE
    SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
  • Dennis H Nicholson, MD

    Dennis H Nicholson, MD

    Distance: 3.3 mi
    421 E BELLERAVIA 101
    SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
  • Thomas R Vendegna, MD

    Thomas R Vendegna, MD

    Distance: 25.86 mi
    1911 JOHNSON AVE
    SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401

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Santa Maria (3.3 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