Dr. Erum Zahid MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
830 Washington St Watertown NY, 13601About
Dr. Erum Zahid practices Pulmonology in Watertown, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Zahid 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 MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Sleep Medicine
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