Dr. Lai-ming Lisa Chan D.O.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
Munger Pavillion Room106 Dept Of Medicine-Mun Valhalla NY, 10595About
Dr. Lai-ming Chan practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Valhalla, NY. Dr. Chan treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 2010
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
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