Dr. Ghanshyam S Shastri M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
300 S 8th St Suite 480w Murray KY, 42071About
Dr. Ghanshyam Shastri practices Pulmonology in Murray, KY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Shastri 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.
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Grant Government Medical College 2005
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