Dr. Akbarali G. Virani MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1834 Rockaway Pkwy Brooklyn NY, 11236About
Dr. Akbarali Virani practices Pulmonology in Brooklyn, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Virani 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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B.J. Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India MD
B.J. Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India 1973
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