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89128 (15) (8.91 mi)
89148 (7) (9.75 mi)
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  • John Wojcik, MD, FCCP, DABSM
    560 Points

    John Wojcik, MD, FCCP, DABSM

    Lung Center of Nevada, a division of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
    9280 West Sunset Road
    Suite 312
    Las Vegas, NV 89148
  • James Hsu, MD, FCCP, DABSM
    430 Points

    James Hsu, MD, FCCP, DABSM

    Lung Center of Nevada, a division of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
    9280 West Sunset Road
    Suite 312
    Las Vegas, NV 89148
  • Ralph Nietrzeba, MD, FCCP, FACP
    430 Points

    Ralph Nietrzeba, MD, FCCP, FACP

    Lung Center of Nevada, a division of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
    9280 West Sunset Road
    Suite 312
    Las Vegas, NV 89148
  • John (Jack) Collier, MD, FCCP, DABSM
    410 Points

    John (Jack) Collier, MD, FCCP, DABSM

    Lung Center of Nevada, a division of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
    3150 N Tenaya Way
    Suite 125
    Las Vegas, NV 89128
  • George Tu, MD, FCCP, DABSM
    340 Points

    George Tu, MD, FCCP, DABSM

    Lung Center of Nevada, a division of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
    3150 North Tenaya Way
    Suite 125
    Las Vegas, NV 89128
  • Nisarg Changawala, MD, MPH
    310 Points

    Nisarg Changawala, MD, MPH

    Lung Center of Nevada, a division of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
    9280 West Sunset Road
    Suite 312
    Las Vegas, NV 89148
  • Robert M Lampert, MD 40 Points

    Robert M Lampert, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Nidia P Leon, MD 10 Points

    Nidia P Leon, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Syed Akbarullah, MD -10 Points

    Syed Akbarullah, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Jonathan B Baktari, MD

    Jonathan B Baktari, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • William C Brandes, MD

    William C Brandes, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Christopher C Breeden, MD

    Christopher C Breeden, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Kusum D Desai, MD

    Kusum D Desai, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Hector L Gomez, MD

    Hector L Gomez, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Joel D Orevillo, MD

    Joel D Orevillo, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Imran E Siddiqi, MD

    Imran E Siddiqi, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Naresh P Singh, MD

    Naresh P Singh, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128
  • Paul A Stewart, MD

    Paul A Stewart, MD

    7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 140
    LAS VEGAS, NV 89128

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