Dr. Mahmoud Aboualaiwa M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
146 W Dale St 201 Waterloo IA, 50703About
Dr. Mahmoud Aboualaiwa practices Pulmonology in Waterloo, IA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Aboualaiwa 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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