Dr. Venkat R Tirumala M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1 Hospital Dr Dc043. 00 Columbia MO, 65212About
Dr. Venkat Tirumala practices Pulmonology in Indianapolis, IN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Tirumala 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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