Dr. Chirag D Shah M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
42 Yorkshire Rd New Hyde Park NY, 11040About
Dr. Chirag Shah practices Pulmonology in New Hyde Park, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Shah 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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M.P. Shah Med College MD
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