Directory > Providers > Doctor > Pulmonologist > MO > Cities Starting With U > Uva

Nearby Cities

Quincy (14.31 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

62301 (5) (14.38 mi)
Add Listing

5 Pulmonologist Listings Near Uva, MO

Find

Pulmonologists

In Your Area
Enter or

Pulmonologist Uva, MO

Find a Pulmonologist in Uva, MO who can diagnose and treat diseases of the respiratory system.

Results for Uva, MO

  • Elie Chbeir, MD 150 Points

    Elie Chbeir, MD

    Quincy Medical Group
    Distance: 14.31 mi
    1025 Maine St
    Quincy, IL 62301
  • Manoocher Nassery, MD 100 Points

    Manoocher Nassery, MD

    Quincy Medical Group
    Distance: 14.31 mi
    1025 MAINE ST
    QUINCY, IL 62301
  • Miguel Pardinas, MD 100 Points

    Miguel Pardinas, MD

    Quincy Medical Group
    Distance: 14.31 mi
    1025 Maine St
    Quincy, IL 62301
  • Nanjappa C Somanna, MD 10 Points

    Nanjappa C Somanna, MD

    Distance: 14.31 mi
    927 BROADWAY ST STE 201
    QUINCY, IL 62301
  • Venu Reddy, MD

    Venu Reddy, MD

    Distance: 14.31 mi
    927 BROADWAY ST
    QUINCY, IL 62301

Nearby Cities

Quincy (14.31 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