Dr. David A. Jawahar, MD, FCCP
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
807 South Bradford Street Dover Delaware, 19904Rating
3/5
About
Dr. David Jawahar practices Pulmonology in Dover, Delaware. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Jawahar 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
Gandhi Medical College 1987
Board Certification
Pulmonary Medicine
Critical Care
Sleep Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Top Doctor, Delaware Today Magazine, 4 Consecutive Years
Professional Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians (Fellow - FCCP), the American Thoracic Society, and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Fellowships
- Mayo Clinic critical care medicine
Fellowships
- New York Methodist Hospital (Pulmonary Medicine); Mayo Clinic (Critical Care Medicine)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, American Academy of Sleep Medicine
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Get to know Pulmonologist Dr. David A. Jawahar, who serves patients in Dover, Delaware.
Dr. Jawahar is a highly trained pulmonologist having been in practice for over three decades. He serves as the President of Kent Pulmonary Associates in Dover, Delaware.
With satellite offices conveniently located in Milford and Smyrna, Kent Pulmonary Associates provide care and related services for the full range of pulmonary conditions. “Our mission is to serve the needs of the community through available state-of-the-art technology as we guide patients in medical decision-making and treatment.”
Before embarking on his professional journey, Dr. Jawahar graduated with his medical degree from Gandhi Medical College in India in 1987. After relocating to the United States, he performed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in pulmonary disease at New York Methodist Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in critical care medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
The doctor is board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Locally, Dr. Jawahar is the Director of the Sleep Lab at Bayhealth Medical Center in Dover. He is also a member of the American College of Chest Physicians (Fellow – FCCP), the American Thoracic Society, and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
Pulmonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. A pulmonologist is an internal medicine physician who specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions and diseases that affect the lungs, bronchial tubes, and the respiratory system, including the nose, pharynx, and throat.
Featured several times as one of Delaware’s “Top Docs” in Delaware Today magazine, Dr. Jawahar has published research papers in medical journals.
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