Dr. Emily E Grum MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
200 Lothrop St Suite 9055 Forbes To Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Emily Grum practices Pulmonology in Pittsburgh, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Grum 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 1990
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- Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital Pulmonary Disease 1990
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