Dr. Douglas W Mapel MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1200 N Beaver St Flagstaff AZ, 86001Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Douglas Mapel practices Pulmonology in Flagstaff, AZ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mapel 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hemoptysis season.
- A 47-year-old woman with wheezing and respiratory failure unresponsive to
- Undiagnosed airflow obstruction: prevalence and implications.
- Hospital, pharmacy, and outpatient costs for osteoarthritis and chronic back pain.
- Treatment implications on morbidity and mortality in COPD.
- Survival of COPD patients using inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta agonists.
- Economic evaluation of treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta2-agonists in a health maintenance organization.
- The natural history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- An algorithm for the identification of undiagnosed COPD cases using administrative claims data.
- Trends and cardiovascular co-morbidities of COPD patients in the Veterans Administration Medical System, 1991-1999.
- Estimating the cost of COPD--a matter of perspective.
- Survival among COPD patients using fluticasone/salmeterol in combination versus other inhaled steroids and bronchodilators alone.
- The direct medical costs of undiagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Burden of concomitant asthma and COPD in a Medicaid population.
- A comparison of health-care costs in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using lightweight portable oxygen systems versus traditional compressed-oxygen systems.
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