Dr. Jeffrey Alan Mikita MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
6900 Georgia Ave Nw Walter Reed Army Med Washington DC, 20307About
Dr. Jeffrey Mikita practices Pulmonology in Washington, DC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mikita 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
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1999
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis.
- Vocal cord dysfunction.
- Clinical and lung-function variables associated with vocal cord dysfunction.
- Does difficult mask ventilation predict obstructive sleep apnea? A prospective pilot study to identify the prevalence of osa in patients with difficult mask ventilation under general anesthesia.
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