
Dr. Christine Lee Vigeland M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
101 MANNING DRIVE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL NC, 27599About
Dr. Christine Vigeland practices Pulmonology in CHAPEL HILL, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Vigeland 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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UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Specialty Clinic
300 Meadowmont Village Circle -Chapel Hill, NC 27517Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514