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  • Camille Kantai, APRN
    250 Points

    Camille Kantai, APRN

    Faith Regional Physician Services Pulmonology
    110 N. 29th St.
    3rd Floor
    Norfolk, NE 68701
  • Shujaat Khalil, MD
    250 Points

    Shujaat Khalil, MD

    Faith Regional Physician Services Pulmonology
    110 N. 29th St.
    3rd Floor
    Norfolk, NE 68701
  • Chhabindra Nepal, MD
    250 Points

    Chhabindra Nepal, MD

    Faith Regional Physician Services Pulmonology
    110 N. 29th St.
    3rd Floor
    Norfolk, NE 68701
  • Zachary Young, MD
    250 Points

    Zachary Young, MD

    Faith Regional Physician Services Pulmonology
    110 N. 29th St.
    3rd Floor
    Norfolk, NE 68701
  • Kecia Christensen, APRN
    150 Points

    Kecia Christensen, APRN

    301 N. 31st St.
    Norfolk, NE 68701

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