Dr. Dr. Ammar Ghanem, MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1540 Lake Lansing Rd Suite 205 Lansing MI, 48912About
Dr. Ammar Ghanem practices Pulmonary and sleep medicine in East Lansing. He has 15 years of experience. He takes new patients with any complain related to his speciality including shortness of breath or abnormal imaging of the chest.
Doctor Ghanem did part of his fellowship training in West Virginia and the other part at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
he is board certified in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine. He is also privileged to obtain special pulmonary procedures including navigation Bronchoscpy and EndoBronchial UltraSound.
Education and Training
Damascus University College of Medicine MD
University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)
Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical director of PACCSA of Lansing PACCSA of Lansing 2017 - Present
- Core faculty member MGL pulmonary fellowship 2021 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Vice chair of Syrian American Medical Society Foundation
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- Dr. Michael E Burnett D.O.1200 E Michigan Ave Lansing MI 48912
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- John William Gobel Other1200 E Michigan Ave Lansing MI 48912