Dr. Obaid Ur rehman Awan MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
616 W Forest Ave Jackson TN, 38301About
Dr. Obaid Awan practices Pulmonology in Jackson, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Awan 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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