Dr. Larry M Jankelowitz MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
7447 W Talcott Ave Suite 542 Chicago IL, 60631About
Dr. Larry Jankelowitz practices Pulmonology in Chicago, IL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Jankelowitz 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 the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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