Dr. David M Main MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
602 W. University Avenue Pulmonary Medicine Urbana IL, 61801About
Dr. David Main practices Pulmonology in Urbana, IL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Main 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1976
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intravenous sedation in dentistry. A study of 55 cases using pentazocine and diazepam.
- The relationship between maternal age and uterine dysfunction: a continuous effect throughout reproductive life.
- Effects of physical activity and life-style factors on uterine contraction frequency.
- Clinical differentiation of oral ulceration in Behçet's disease.
- Determination of volumes of fluid in the mouth by fluoride dilution.
- Antenatal care of the patient with previous preterm premature rupture of membranes.
- The cause and management of burning mouth condition.
- Suction sampling technique for obtaining standardized cytologic specimens from the oral mucosa.
- Risk factors for preterm premature rupture of the fetal membranes.
- Differences in in vitro growth of epithelium from inflammatory and developmental odontogenic cysts.
- Neural tube defects: issues in prenatal diagnosis and counselling.
- Follicular cysts of mandibular third molar teeth: radiological evaluation of
- Controlled trial of a Preterm Labor Detection program: efficacy and costs.
- Acute herpetic stomatitis: referrals to Leeds Dental Hospital 1978-1987.
- Acute uvulitis: a sauna hazard.
Fellowships
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
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