Dr. Husam H Najjar M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1019 N Main St Sikeston MO, 63801About
Dr. Husam Najjar practices Pulmonology in Sikeston, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Najjar 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 Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
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