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Dr. James Edward Shamiyeh MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1940 Alcoa Hwy Suite E-210 Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. James Shamiyeh practices Pulmonology in Knoxville, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Shamiyeh 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1998
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. J.F. Turner MD1940 ALCOA HWY KNOXVILLE TN 37920
- Dr. Isaac Biney MD1940 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
- Dr. Paul David Banick M.D.200 E Blount Ave Knoxville TN 37920
- Dr. Adeel Basit Shibli MD1924 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
- Dr. Elise Emery Schriver M.D.1940 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
- Prof. Rajiv Dhand MD1940 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
Nearest Hospitals
THE UNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTERl
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY KNOXVILLE TN 37920