Dr. Fariborz Ashtyani MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
170 Prospect Ave Suite 20 Hackensack NJ, 07601About
Dr. Fariborz Ashtyani practices Pulmonology in Hackensack, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ashtyani 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
Isfahan University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine 1980
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 1986
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