Dr. Timothy John Vece M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
450 MACNIDER, CB # 7217 CHAPEL HILL NC, 27599About
Dr. Timothy Vece practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Vece 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Diagnosis and management of diffuse lung disease in children.
- Interstitial Lung Disease in Children Older Than 2 Years.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis Presenting as Anemia, Failure to Thrive, and Jaundice in a Toddler.
- Update on Diffuse Lung Disease in Children.
- Response.
- Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage as a Manifestation of Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Treatments
- Lung Problems
Professional Memberships
- Member American Thoracic Society
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics,
Fellowships
- Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Pediatric Pulmonary
- Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Pulmonary 2011
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