Ebtesam Islam M.D., PH.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3601 4TH ST LUBBOCK TX, 79430About
Dr. Ebtesam Islam practices Pulmonology in LUBBOCK, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Islam 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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