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  • Terrence Coulter, MD
    300 Points

    Terrence Coulter, MD

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Mosbah Kreimid, MD
    300 Points

    Mosbah Kreimid, MD

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Hafiza Arshad, MD
    250 Points

    Hafiza Arshad, MD

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Susan Jones, FNP
    250 Points

    Susan Jones, FNP

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Anees Afroze, MD
    200 Points

    Anees Afroze, MD

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Mitchell Ahrens, MD
    200 Points

    Mitchell Ahrens, MD

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Amy Ford-Turner, DO
    200 Points

    Amy Ford-Turner, DO

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Rutwik Patel, DO
    160 Points

    Rutwik Patel, DO

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Melanie Chisam, PA
    150 Points

    Melanie Chisam, PA

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Clinton Cloud, PA
    150 Points

    Clinton Cloud, PA

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Uma Edupuganti, MD
    150 Points

    Uma Edupuganti, MD

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Nicole Fitts, PA
    150 Points

    Nicole Fitts, PA

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Jill Fritz, ANP
    150 Points

    Jill Fritz, ANP

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Amber Fullington, FNP
    150 Points

    Amber Fullington, FNP

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Alexa Martin, FNP
    150 Points

    Alexa Martin, FNP

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Vimal Ravi, MD
    150 Points

    Vimal Ravi, MD

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Jason Shaver, PA
    150 Points

    Jason Shaver, PA

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Cecilia Yshii Tamashiro, MD
    150 Points

    Cecilia Yshii Tamashiro, MD

    CoxHealth - Pulmonology
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Michelle Byrne, AGACNP
    150 Points

    Michelle Byrne, AGACNP

    CoxHealth - Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Clinic
    3800 South National Avenue
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Walter Trombold, MD
    100 Points

    Walter Trombold, MD

    3800 S. National Ave.
    Suite 510
    Springfield, MO 65807
  • Linda Long, FNP
    250 Points

    Linda Long, FNP

    CoxHealth Center Aurora
    Distance: 28.64 mi
    106 Commerce Drive
    Aurora, MO 65605

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