Dr. Steven A Sahn MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Steven Sahn practices Pulmonology in Charleston, SC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sahn 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
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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