Dr. Azhar Khan, MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3366 NW Expressway 650, Building D Oklahoma City OK, 73112About
Dr. Azhar Khan practices Pulmonology in Oklahoma City, OK. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Khan 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
Punjab Med Coll, Univ of Punjab, Faisalabad, Pakistan 1982
University Medical & Dental College Faisalabad 1982
Board Certification
Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)
Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Sleep Medicine
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- President of Medical Staff Integris Baptist Hospital 2009 - 2010
- Chairman Pulmonary Medicine Department Integris Baptist Hospital 2010 - 2011
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