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Mr. Andrew Scott Gelfand M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
7777 Forest Ln Suite B309 Dallas TX, 75230About
Dr. Andrew Gelfand practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Dallas, TX. Dr. Gelfand treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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Treatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Bronchiectasis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
Mr. Andrew Scott Gelfand M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 7777 Forest Ln Suite B309
7777 Forest Ln Suite B309 -Dallas, TX 75230Get Direction
Practice At 8210 Walnut Hill Ln Suite 718
8210 Walnut Hill Ln Suite 718 -Dallas, TX 75231Get Direction
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- Dr. Steven Craig Copenhaver M.D.8210 Walnut Hill Ln Dallas TX 75231
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- Dr. Preeti Bhatia Sharma M.D.5200 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX 75235
- Dr. Richard Michael Rembecki MD, PHD3550 Parkwood Blvd Frisco TX 75034
Nearest Hospitals
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7502 GREENVILLE AVENUE DALLAS TX 75231TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL DALLASl
8200 WALNUT HILL LANE DALLAS TX 75231TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL DALLASl
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7115 GREENVILLE AVENUE SUITE 100 DALLAS TX 75231WALNUT HILL MEDICAL CENTERl
7502 GREENVILLE AVENUE DALLAS TX 75231