Dr. Lorenzo Martin MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1406 Martin Luther King Dr Corpus Christi TX, 78401About
Dr. Lorenzo Martin practices Pulmonology in Corpus Christi, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Martin 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Provider Details
Dr. Lorenzo Martin MD's Practice location
Dr. Lorenzo Martin MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Martin
Recommended Articles
- Oxygen Therapy for COPD Patients
Patients with COPD have a difficult time breathing properly, resulting in a lack of oxygen. Because of this lack of supply, the main concern that arises is that there is not enough oxygen transporting to vital organs.A lack of oxygen in the body can be fatal. It is considered the most salient...
- The Link Between Childhood Asthma and COPD
It is clear that smoking is one of the greatest risks for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); however, there are other factors, such as second hand smoking (wherein you get the effects of smoking by getting exposed to it even if you do not smoke), contact with pollution, genetic...
- What Is Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation?
What Is Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation?Paroxysmal is a condition derived from atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation (AFib) refers to abnormal heartbeats. These impulses are not just irregular heartbeats, but appear as vibrations in the atria chamber of the heart. Once a person suffers from the...
- What to Do if You Have a Lung Injury
For the past several years, lung injuries have remained one of the most common cases to be noted in the emergency units of several hospitals. There are different types of lung injuries that require medical attention as soon as possible. There are different ways by which a person may end up with a...
- Allergic Bronchitis
What is allergic bronchitis?Bronchitis is an inflammation of the inner lining of the bronchial tubes usually due to a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. Bronchitis itself can be acute when the signs and symptoms last no longer than 10 days, and chronic when the signs and symptoms tend...
- Can Pleurisy Destroy My Lungs?
What is pleurisy?Pleurisy is the inflammation of the thin pleural membranes that line the lungs.What happens in pleurisy?A thin membrane called the pleura lines your lungs. The pleura are double-layered membranes that line your lungs as well as the inner aspect of the chest wall. Between these...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Alamgir Ahmad Khan MD613 Elizabeth St Corpus Christi TX 78404
- Dr. Rajeev Narang M.D.1501 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX 78404
- Dr. William Walter Burgin M.D.1702 HORNE RD CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78416
- Dr. Anselmo Garcia MD2601 Hospital Blvd Corpus Christi TX 78405
- Dr. Salim R Surani M.D.613 Elizabeth St Corpus Christi TX 78404
- Dr. Robert Ming-cheug Wang M.D.2601 Hospital Blvd Corpus Christi TX 78405