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Dr. Karim A. El-kersh MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

5/5(2)
326 Elm St Kearny NJ, 07032
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Dr. Karim El-kersh practices Pulmonology in Kearny, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. El-kersh 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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326 Elm St -
Kearny, NJ 07032
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550 S JACKSON ST # A3R40 -
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
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Dr. Karim A. El-kersh MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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