Dr. Elliott Norman Perla M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1901 1st Ave Department Of Medici New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Elliott Perla practices Pulmonology in New York, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Perla 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1974
New York Medical College 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characterization of peripheral blood T lymphocyte subsets in pulmonary sarcoidosis.
- Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis in adult HIV infection.
- Disseminated cryptococcosis presenting as the adult respiratory distress syndrome.
- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in an economically disadvantaged population.
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