Dr. Tahir Ahmed M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
4300 Alton Rd #2230 Miami Beach FL, 33140About
Dr. Tahir Ahmed practices Pulmonology in Miami Beach, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ahmed 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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King Edward Medical University 1973
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