Dr. Khawaja Ahmed salman Zaki M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
330 Mount Auburn St Cambridge MA, 02138About
Dr. Khawaja Zaki practices Pulmonology in Cambridge, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Zaki 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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