Dr. Abdul-karim Y Haffar M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1086 Franklin St Johnstown PA, 15905About
Dr. Abdul-karim Haffar practices Pulmonology in Johnstown, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Haffar 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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