Umesh K Gidwani MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1 Gustave L Levy Pl Box 1030 New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Umesh Gidwani practices Pulmonology in New York, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Gidwani 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.
Education and Training
Grant Government Medical College 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine- 2012
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- From the coronary care unit to the cardiovascular intensive care unit: the evolution of cardiac critical care.
- The pulmonary artery catheter: a critical reappraisal.
- Cardiac critical care after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
- Cardiovascular intensive care. Preface.
- The Pulmonary Artery Catheter in 2015: The Swan and the Phoenix.
Treatments
- Acute Kidney Failure, Arrhythmias (irregular Heartbeats), Sepsis (blood Poisoning) And More
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