Dr. Parimal T Bharucha M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
6555 Coyle Avenue Carmichael CA, 95608About
Dr. Parimal Bharucha practices Pulmonology and Critical Care in Sacramento, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bharucha 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
Gov',t Med College South Gujarat University Surat Gujarat India 2002
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chairman, Department of Medicine Mercy San Juan Medical Center 2016 - 2016
- Director, Department of Cardio-Pulmonary Mercy Hospital of Folsom 2015 - 2016
- Associate Professor, Department of Medicine Saint Barnabas Medical Center 2006 - 2007
Awards
- Pharmacy Choice Award 2016 Mercy Hospital of Folsom
- Values in Action Award 2014 Mercy Hospital of Folsom
- Outstanding Graduating Resident Award 2006 Saint Barnabas Medical Center
- Medical Students' Outstanding Teacher Award 2005 Saint Barnabas Medical Center
- Leia Marcovici MD Award for Scholarship and Compasionate Dedication to patients 2004 Saint Barnabas Medical Center
- Medical Students' Outstanding Teacher Award 2004 Saint Barnabas Medical Center
- Medical Students Outstanding Teacher Award 2005 Saint Barnabas Medical Center
- Leia Marcovici, MD Award for Scholarship and Comapssionate Dedication to patients 2004 Saint Barnabas Medical Center
- Medical Students Outstanding Teacher Award 2004 Saint Barnabas Medical Center
Professional Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American College of Physicians, California Chapter
- Society of Critical Care Medicine
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