Dr. Shoaib Ahmad MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
920 Sl Young Blvd Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Shoaib Ahmad practices Pulmonology in Oklahoma City, OK. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ahmad manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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