Dr. Kevin K Kirchner MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
1100 Lake Hearn Dr Suite 450 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Kevin Kirchner practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Kirchner treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1984
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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