Nearby Cities

Poughkeepsie (21.4 mi)
Highland (22.59 mi)
Kingston (23.29 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

12601 (1) (21.08 mi)
12528 (1) (24.83 mi)
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  • Alana Denter, PA 100 Points

    Alana Denter, PA

    WMCHealth Physicians Pulmonary
    Distance: 21.39 mi
    1 Webster Avenue
    Suite 202
    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Rasnidhi R Sheth, MD

    Rasnidhi R Sheth, MD

    Distance: 22.58 mi
    158 VINEYARD AVE PO BOX 923
    HIGHLAND, NY 12528
  • Nirmal Parikh, MD 150 Points

    Nirmal Parikh, MD

    WMCHealth Physicians Multi-Specialty, Grand Street, Kingston
    Distance: 23.28 mi
    27 Grand Street
    Kingston, NY 12401
  • Renu Agarwal, MD

    Renu Agarwal, MD

    Distance: 25.94 mi
    29 LEWIS AVE
    GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230
  • Andrew Needelman, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Needelman, MD

    Mid-Hudson Medical Group
    Distance: 27.94 mi
    64 JACKSON ST
    FISHKILL, NY 12524
  • Riaz A Chaudhry, MD

    Riaz A Chaudhry, MD

    Distance: 33.44 mi
    5159 RTE 9W
    NEWBURGH, NY 12550

Nearby Cities

Poughkeepsie (21.4 mi)
Highland (22.59 mi)
Kingston (23.29 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