Dr. Vera A. Depalo MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
111 Brewster St Department Of Critic Pawtucket RI, 02860About
Dr. Vera Depalo practices Pulmonology in Pawtucket, RI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Depalo 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
Universita Degli Studi Di Perugia, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia MD
University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine 1987
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Anti-inflammatory cytokines.
- Intensive care in patients with HIV infection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
- Respiratory muscle evaluation of the patient with neuromuscular disease.
- Spotlight on quality in Rhode Island.
- The Rhode Island ICU Collaborative: the first statewide collaborative four years
- Advocacy efforts of the Rhode Island Medical Society and its legislative priorities in 2010.
- Drug-resistant tuberculosis: factors associated with rise in resistance in an HIV-infected urban population.
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