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Charleston (4.15 mi)

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29466 (1) (0 mi)
29401 (1) (4.48 mi)
29414 (4) (11.28 mi)
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  • Jason Huet, MD
    200 Points

    Jason Huet, MD

    3510 Highway 17 N., Ste. 110
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
  • Todd Shuman, MD
    300 Points

    Todd Shuman, MD

    Distance: 4.15 mi
    316 Calhoun St.
    Charleston, SC 29401
  • Tal Klatchko, DO
    200 Points

    Tal Klatchko, DO

    Distance: 4.15 mi
    2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr., Ste. 305 W
    Charleston, SC 29414
  • Michael Spandorfer, MD
    200 Points

    Michael Spandorfer, MD

    Distance: 4.15 mi
    2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr., Ste. 305 W
    Charleston, SC 29414
  • Cindy Bowen, MD
    150 Points

    Cindy Bowen, MD

    Distance: 4.15 mi
    2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr., Ste. 305 W
    Charleston, SC 29414
  • Jeffrey Pike, PA-C
    100 Points

    Jeffrey Pike, PA-C

    Distance: 4.15 mi
    2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr., Ste. 305 W
    Charleston, SC 29414

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Charleston (4.15 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