Dr. Sumit M Patel M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
725 GLENWOOD DR STE E500 CHATTANOOGA TN, 37404About
Dr. Sumit Patel practices Pulmonology in CHATTANOOGA, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Patel 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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