Yousof E Elgaried MBBS
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
911 BYPASS RD PIKEVILLE KY, 41501About
Dr. Yousof Elgaried practices Pulmonology in PIKEVILLE, KY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Elgaried 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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