Dr. Adekunle Adekola MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
475 Elm St Suite 203 Lewisville TX, 75057About
Dr. Adekunle Adekola practices Pulmonology in Lewisville, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Adekola 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
University Lagos MD
University of Lagos College of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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