Dr. Majid Afshar M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
25 N Winfield Rd Winfield IL, 60190About
Dr. Majid Afshar practices Pulmonology in Winfield, IL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Afshar 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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