Dr. Erik Eduardo Folch MD, MSC
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
9500 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH, 44195About
Dr. Erik Folch practices Pulmonology in Cleveland, OH. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Folch 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
National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2004 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Pulmonary & Critical Care, Cleveland, OH 2009
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Fellow:Pulmonary Disease 2006
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