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Dr. James Henry Ralstin M.D., Pulmonologist
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Dr. James Henry Ralstin M.D.

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

14708 W 71st Ter Shawnee KS, 66216

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Dr. James Ralstin practices Pulmonology in Shawnee, KS. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ralstin 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 Wales in Great Britain 1974

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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James Ralstin

14708 W 71st Ter -
Shawnee, KS 66216
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