Dr. Craig Thurm MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
13420 Jamaica Ave Axel Building Richmond Hill NY, 11418About
Dr. Craig Thurm practices Pulmonology in Richmond Hill, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Thurm 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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