Nearby Cities

Jefferson (19.29 mi)
Loganville (23.82 mi)
Braselton (24.07 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

30549 (1) (19.07 mi)
30052 (1) (23.31 mi)
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  • Terri L Tenhoor, MD 10 Points

    Terri L Tenhoor, MD

    Distance: 19.29 mi
    657 ATHENS ST
    JEFFERSON, GA 30549
  • Michel Jeannot
    200 Points

    Michel Jeannot

    Distance: 23.82 mi
    101 Tara Commons Drive
    Loganville, GA 30052
  • Craig Brown, MD
    200 Points

    Craig Brown, MD

    NH Diagnostic Clinic - Highpoint Medical Center - Braselton
    Distance: 24.07 mi
    1270 Friendship Road
    Suite 100
    Braselton, GA 30517
  • Vivek Sambhara, MD
    160 Points

    Vivek Sambhara, MD

    NH Diagnostic Clinic - Highpoint Medical Center - Braselton
    Distance: 24.07 mi
    1270 Friendship Road
    Suite 100
    Braselton, GA 30517
  • Joseph West, MD
    150 Points

    Joseph West, MD

    NH Diagnostic Clinic - Highpoint Medical Center - Braselton
    Distance: 24.07 mi
    1270 Friendship Road
    Suite 100
    Braselton, GA 30517
  • Harold Jackson, MD
    300 Points

    Harold Jackson, MD

    Southeastern Lung Care - Greensboro
    Distance: 25.62 mi
    1000 Cowles Clinic Way
    Suite D-300
    Greensboro, GA 30642
  • David Snyder, MD
    300 Points

    David Snyder, MD

    Southeastern Lung Care - Greensboro
    Distance: 25.62 mi
    1000 Cowles Clinic Way
    Suite D-300
    Greensboro, GA 30642

Nearby Cities

Jefferson (19.29 mi)
Loganville (23.82 mi)
Braselton (24.07 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