Dr. Pramod Krishnamurthy, MD, MPH, FCCP
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
4000 Dublin Blvd Dublin CA, 94568About
Dr. Pramod Krishnamurthy practices Pulmonology in Fremont, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Krishnamurthy manages patients who need specialty care for diseases of the lungs such as lung cancer, lung nodules, asthma, COPD/emphysema, bronchiectasis, pneumonia, tuberculosis, pleural diseases, life support and mechanical ventilation, and management of the critically ill patient.
Education and Training
Bangalore University MD/MBBS 2000
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Fellowship 2008
Memorial Sloan Kettering Fellowship 2011
Henry Ford Hospital Fellowship 2012
Board Certification
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
Fellowships
- Henry Ford Hospital/Wayne State University 2012
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