Dr. Irina Petrache MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1481 W 10th St 111p Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Irina Petrache practices Pulmonology in Indianapolis, IN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Petrache 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
Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy 1992
Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd), Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency And More
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