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Prince Fre... (20.39 mi)
Huntingtown (21.38 mi)

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20639 (2) (20.7 mi)
20678 (1) (21.02 mi)
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  • Jyoti Shah, MD
    390 Points

    Jyoti Shah, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Calvert Arts Medical Center
    Distance: 20.39 mi
    130 Hospital Road
    Ste. 303
    Prince Frederick, MD 20678
  • Zahir Yousaf, MD 40 Points

    Zahir Yousaf, MD

    Distance: 21.37 mi
    2417 SOLOMONS ISLAND RD
    HUNTINGTOWN, MD 20639
  • Raymon A Noble, MD

    Raymon A Noble, MD

    Distance: 21.37 mi
    32 COX RD
    HUNTINGTOWN, MD 20639
  • Kiran Mehta, MD
    430 Points

    Kiran Mehta, MD

    MedStar Shah Medical Group at Philip J. Bean Medical Center
    Distance: 26.4 mi
    24035 Three Notch Rd.
    Hollywood, MD 20636
  • Zahir Yousaf, MD

    Zahir Yousaf, MD

    Distance: 31.53 mi
    23511 HOLLYWOOD RD
    LEONARDTOWN, MD 20650

Nearby Cities

Prince Fre... (20.39 mi)
Huntingtown (21.38 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