Dr. Avinash M Desai MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
35 S Johnson Suite 1d Pontiac MI, 48341About
Dr. Avinash Desai practices Pulmonology in Pontiac, MI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Desai 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
Indira Ghandi Med Coll- Nagpur Univ- Nagpur- Maharashtra- India 1975
Govt. Medical College, Patiliala Punjabi University 1974
Agartala Government Medical College 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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