Dr. Michael H. Ieong M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
725 Albany Street Shapiro 9, Suite B Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Michael Ieong practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ieong 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 Illinois College of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFellowships
- Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston MA 2000
- Boston University, Fellow:Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine 1996
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