Dr. Gordon E. Carr M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5841 S Maryland Ave Mc 6076 Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Gordon Carr 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. Carr 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
University of Virginia / Main Campus 2005
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Early cardiac arrest in patients hospitalized with pneumonia: a report from the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation Program.
- A 48-year-old woman with headache and respiratory failure.
- A 70-year-old woman with dyspnea and chest pain.
- Spectrum of critical illness in undocumented border crossers. The Arizona-Mexico border experience.
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