Dr. Hovig K Artinian M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
4650 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Hovig Artinian practices Pediatric Pulmonology in CLOVIS, CA. Dr. Artinian treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 2010
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