Dr. Shrikant L Bembalkar M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
252 Rural Acres Dr Beckley WV, 25801About
Dr. Shrikant Bembalkar practices Pulmonology in Beckley, WV. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bembalkar 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.
Education and Training
Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India 1967
Grant Government Medical College 1969
National Defense Medical Center 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
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