Fallston Pulmonologists
- 2 Board certified
Top Pulmonologists in Fallston, MD
1716 Harford Rd
Ste 105
Fallston, MD 21047
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- 44 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Board certified
- Completed fellowship
1908 Harford Rd
Fallston, MD 21047
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- 36 years experience
- 4 star hospital
- Completed fellowship
A pulmonologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the lungs and respiratory tract.
These specialists are similar to critical care specialists in that their patients often require mechanical ventilation to assist their breathing.
Pulmonologists diagnose and treat patients with conditions such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, asbestosis, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, COPD, and emphysema. Exposure and inhalation of certain toxic substances may also warrant the services of a pulmonologist.
Some of the tools and tests pulmonologists use to diagnose a patient are a stethoscope in order to listen for abnormal breathing sounds, chest X-rays, CT scans, blood tests, bronchoscopy, and polysomnography.
The area of Fallston, MD has a population of approximately 11,873 people. There are 2 pulmonologists near Fallston, which gives it a ratio of 1 pulmonologist per 5,937 residents or a ratio of 1 pulmonologist per 2,066 households. There are 4,132 households in Fallston.
