Dr. Gagan Kumar MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
743 SPRING ST NE GAINESVILLE GA, 30501About
Dr. Gagan Kumar practices Pulmonology in Milwaukee, WI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kumar 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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