Dr. Christina R Bellinger MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
Medical Center Blvd Department Of Intern Winston Salem NC, 27157About
Dr. Christina Bellinger practices Pulmonology in Winston Salem, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bellinger 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
Mercer Univ Sch Of Med 2006
Mercer University / School of Medicine Medicine
Mercer University School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2008
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Argon plasma coagulation and electrosurgery for benign endobronchial tumors.
- Negative Predictive Value of Granulomas on EBUS-TBNA in Suspected Extrathoracic Malignancy.
- Sedation for Bronchoscopy and Complications in Obese Patients.
- False-positive screens and lung cancer risk in the National Lung Screening Trial: Implications for shared decision-making.
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
Fellowships
- Pulmonary Disease, WFU School of Medicine 2012
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