Dr. Leno Mammen Thomas MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
1675 Dempster St Park Ridge IL, 60068About
Dr. Leno Thomas practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Park Ridge, IL. Dr. Thomas treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Kigezi International School Of Medicine MD
Kigezi International School Of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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