Dr. George J Pyrgos M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
9103 Franklin Square Dr Suite 300 Rosedale MD, 21237About
Dr. George Pyrgos practices Pulmonology in Rosedale, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Pyrgos 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 of Ioannina Medical School 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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