Dr. Nicholas G Proia MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
8423 Market St Suite 100 Youngstown OH, 44512About
Dr. Nicholas Proia practices Pulmonology in Youngstown, OH. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Proia 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
Univ Di Catania, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Catania, Italy 1984
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