Nearby Cities

San Pablo (13.37 mi)
San Francisco (17.33 mi)
Berkeley (18.99 mi)
Daly City (20.64 mi)
Oakland (21.45 mi)

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94806 (4) (13.84 mi)
94143 (2) (17.11 mi)
94114 (1) (17.85 mi)
94609 (2) (20.54 mi)
94705 (5) (20.73 mi)
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  • Richard A Bordow, MD

    Richard A Bordow, MD

    Distance: 13.36 mi
    2101 VALE RD STE 300
    SAN PABLO, CA 94806
  • Herman R Bruch, MD

    Herman R Bruch, MD

    Distance: 13.36 mi
    2101 VALE RD STE 300
    SAN PABLO, CA 94806
  • Abid Majid, MD

    Abid Majid, MD

    Distance: 13.36 mi
    2101 VALE RD STE 300
    SAN PABLO, CA 94806
  • Frederick J Nachtwey, MD -20 Points

    Frederick J Nachtwey, MD

    Distance: 13.36 mi
    2101 VALE RD STE 300
    SAN PABLO, CA 94806
  • Frank M Delen, MD 20 Points

    Frank M Delen, MD

    Distance: 17.33 mi
    59 EUREKA ST
    SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
  • Thomas E Addison, MD

    Thomas E Addison, MD

    Distance: 17.33 mi
    BOX 0120 M984
    SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
  • Timothy Bigby, MD

    Timothy Bigby, MD

    Distance: 17.33 mi
    BOX 0120 M984
    SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
  • James E McFeely, MD 30 Points

    James E McFeely, MD

    Distance: 18.99 mi
    2450 ASHBY AVE
    BERKELEY, CA 94705
  • Glen W Petersen, MD 20 Points

    Glen W Petersen, MD

    Distance: 18.99 mi
    2450 ASHBY AVE
    BERKELEY, CA 94705
  • Kristina M Kury, MD

    Kristina M Kury, MD

    Distance: 18.99 mi
    2450 ASHBY AVE
    BERKELEY, CA 94705
  • Gerald L Meyers, MD

    Gerald L Meyers, MD

    Distance: 18.99 mi
    2450 ASHBY AVE
    BERKELEY, CA 94705
  • Oscar R Scherer, MD

    Oscar R Scherer, MD

    Distance: 18.99 mi
    2450 ASHBY AVE
    BERKELEY, CA 94705
  • Thomas T Bowstead, MD

    Thomas T Bowstead, MD

    Distance: 20.64 mi
    901 CAMPUS DR STE 308
    DALY CITY, CA 94015
  • Stephen Park, MD

    Stephen Park, MD

    Distance: 20.64 mi
    901 CAMPUS DR STE 308
    DALY CITY, CA 94015
  • Irwin Shelub, MD

    Irwin Shelub, MD

    Distance: 20.64 mi
    901 CAMPUS DR STE 308
    DALY CITY, CA 94015
  • Amy E Stone, MD

    Amy E Stone, MD

    Distance: 20.64 mi
    901 CAMPUS DR STE 308
    DALY CITY, CA 94015
  • Guillermo Vanegas, MD 160 Points

    Guillermo Vanegas, MD

    Distance: 21.45 mi
    350 30th Street
    OAKLAND, CA 94609
  • Richard A Nusser, MD 20 Points

    Richard A Nusser, MD

    Distance: 21.45 mi
    365 HAWTHORNE AVE STE 202
    OAKLAND, CA 94609
  • Jayne Chu, MD 200 Points

    Jayne Chu, MD

    Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr
    Distance: 25.01 mi
    1200 El Camino Real
    South San Francisco, CA 94083

Nearby Cities

San Pablo (13.37 mi)
San Francisco (17.33 mi)
Berkeley (18.99 mi)
Daly City (20.64 mi)
Oakland (21.45 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