Dr. Louis T Gidel MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
7000 Sw 62nd Ave Suite 201 Miami FL, 33143About
Dr. Louis Gidel practices Pulmonology in Miami, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Gidel 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 Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Fellowships
- PULMONARY DISEASE, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI/JACKSON, FL 1990
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