Dr. Michael Jon Cicale MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
508 Fulton St Durham NC, 27705About
Dr. Michael Cicale practices Pulmonology in Durham, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Cicale 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Durable cure of mucormycosis involving allograft and native lungs.
- Results of a prospective study evaluating the effects of mantle irradiation on pulmonary function.
- Massive tracheal necrosis complicating endotracheal intubation.
- Guillain-Barré syndrome after streptokinase therapy.
- Snoring, nocturnal hypoxemia, and the effect of oxygen inhalation.
- Severe diarrhea and Cushing's syndrome from an atypical bronchial carcinoid.
- Sigmoid diverticular perforation complicating lung transplantation.
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