Dr. Thomas T Smirniotupoulus MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2000 NORTH BEAUREGARD ST. ALEXANDRIA VA, 22311About
Dr. Thomas Smirniotupoulus practices Pulmonology in Alexandria, VA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Smirniotupoulus 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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