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Lake Mary (24.12 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

32703 (1) (21.09 mi)
32746 (1) (22.62 mi)
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  • Siva R Gaddipati, MD

    Siva R Gaddipati, MD

    Distance: 24.13 mi
    917 RINEHART RD STE 2051
    LAKE MARY, FL 32746
  • Francisco P Carreon, MD

    Francisco P Carreon, MD

    Distance: 25.96 mi
    616 E ALTAMONTE DR STE 105
    ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
  • Faisal Fakih, MD
    660 Points

    Faisal Fakih, MD

    Florida Pulmonary Consultants & Sleep Disorder Center
    Distance: 30.16 mi
    1788 W Fairbanks Ave Ste A
    Winter Park, FL 32789
  • Dennis Stevenson, MD
    200 Points

    Dennis Stevenson, MD

    Dennis R. Stevenson, MD PA
    Distance: 30.16 mi
    101 Edinburgh Drive
    Winter Park, FL 32703

Nearby Cities

Lake Mary (24.12 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