Dr. Bruce Mitchell Yergin M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3627 University Blvd S Suite 300 Jacksonville FL, 32216About
Dr. Bruce Yergin practices Pulmonology in Jacksonville, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Yergin 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 of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1972
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1972
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Severe hypoxemia secondary to pulmonary embolization treated successfully with the use of a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) mask.
- Severe hypoxemia secondary to pulmonary embolization treated successfully with the use of a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) mask.
- Effects of S-carboxymethylcysteine on tracheal mucus velocity.
- Effects of S-carboxymethylcysteine on tracheal mucus velocity.
- Segmental pulmonary angiography in the critically-ill patient using a flow-directed catheter.
- Segmental pulmonary angiography in the critically-ill patient using a flow-directed catheter.
- Tracheal laceration with massive subcutaneous emphysema: a rare complication of endotracheal intubation.
- Tracheal laceration with massive subcutaneous emphysema: a rare complication of endotracheal intubation.
- Recovery of embolized albumin microspheres from the pulmonary microvasculature using a wedged balloon-tipped catheter.
- A roentgenographic method for measuring nasal mucous velocity.
- Use of blood gas values to estimate the source of blood withdrawn from a wedged flow-directed catheter in critically ill patients.
- Disseminated coccidioidomycosis with respiratory failure presenting in Florida.
- Pulmonary nocardiosis.
- The effect of nasal decongestant on nasal mucous velocity.
- The effect of nasal decongestant on nasal mucous velocity.
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