Nearby Cities

Kankakee (21.5 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

60901 (4) (21.41 mi)
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  • Raju Abraham, MD
    250 Points

    Raju Abraham, MD

    Riverside Medical Group - Pulmonology Specialists, Kankakee
    Distance: 21.49 mi
    375 N. Wall Street
    Suite P410
    Kankakee, IL 60901
  • Barbara DeYoung, NP
    150 Points

    Barbara DeYoung, NP

    Riverside Medical Group - Pulmonology Specialists, Kankakee
    Distance: 21.49 mi
    375 N. Wall Street
    Suite P410
    Kankakee, IL 60901
  • Angela Heldt, DNP-BC
    150 Points

    Angela Heldt, DNP-BC

    Riverside Medical Group - Pulmonology Specialists, Kankakee
    Distance: 21.49 mi
    375 N. Wall Street
    Suite P410
    Kankakee, IL 60901
  • Siraj K Ahmed, MD

    Siraj K Ahmed, MD

    Distance: 30.68 mi
    502 WALL ST STE 101
    VALPARAISO, IN 46383
  • Roselle Almeida, MD
    300 Points

    Roselle Almeida, MD

    Riverside Healthcare Frankfort Campus
    Distance: 32.3 mi
    23120 S. LaGrange Road
    Frankfort, IL 60423

Nearby Cities

Kankakee (21.5 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