Dr. John P. Simelaro DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
4190 City Ave Suite 330 Philadelphia PA, 19131About
Dr. John Simelaro practices Pulmonology in Philadelphia, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Simelaro 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1971
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1971
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Selective bronchography following fiberoptic bronchoscopy.
- Selective bronchography following fiberoptic bronchoscopy.
- The incidence of tricuspid valvular regurgitation in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as determined by two-dimensional echocardiography.
- Bacampicillin in the treatment of acute sinusitis and bronchopulmonary disease.
- Intermittent mandatory ventilation and continuous positive airway pressure: two inexpensive methods of delivery.
- Case reports. Cavitary Hodgkin's disease.
- Breath-holding in healthy and pulmonary-compromised populations: effects of hyperventilation and oxygen inspiration.
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