Dr. Devika Radhika Rao MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se Atlanta GA, 30303About
Dr. Devika Rao practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Rao 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.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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