Dr. Hussam Ziad Al-sharif MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
920 Stanton L Young Blvd Wp 1310 Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Hussam Al-sharif practices Pulmonology in Oklahoma City, OK. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Al-sharif 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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