
Dr. Isabel L Virella-lowell MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Isabel Virella-lowell practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Charleston, SC. Dr. Virella-lowell treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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