Dr. Tahir Allauddin M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2905 Boulevard Colonial Heights VA, 23834About
Dr. Tahir Allauddin practices Pulmonology in Colonial Heights, VA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Allauddin 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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