Dr. William Richard Winn M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
202 W Willow St Suite 305 Visalia CA, 93291About
Dr. William Winn practices Pulmonology in Visalia, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Winn 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1961
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bilateral carotid body resection for the relief of dyspnea in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Physiologic and clinical observations in three patients.
- Rapid diagnosis of bacteremia.
- Use of cuffed endotracheal tubes for severe exacerbations of chronic airway obstruction.
- The effect of compliance and airway resistance change on oxygen delivery by pressure-cycled respirator.
- Diagnosis of intracardiac thrombus by 99mTc-MAA scintiscanning.
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