Dr. Akash Vasireddy MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
651 CENTRE VIEW BLVD CRESTVIEW HILLS KY, 41017About
Dr. Akash Vasireddy practices Pulmonology in Chicago, IL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Vasireddy 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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