Dr. Karthik Jothianandan M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1222 TROTWOOD AVE COLUMBIA TN, 38401About
Dr. Karthik Jothianandan practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Jothianandan 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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