Dr. Kamal Batcha M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1600 Crain Hwy S Suite 308 Glen Burnie MD, 21061About
Dr. Kamal Batcha practices Pulmonology in Glen Burnie, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Batcha 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
Madurai Med Coll- Madurai Univ- Madurai- Tn- India 1971
Madurai Kamaraj University 1972
Madras Medical
Madurai Medical College 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Intensive Care
Fellowships
- Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1980
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