Dr. William Dean Lucht M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2751 Debarr Rd Suite 360 Anchorage AK, 99508Rating
4/5
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Dr. William Lucht practices Pulmonology in Anchorage, AK. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lucht 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
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Thoracoscopy forum: continuing dialogue.
- Prevention of release of granulocyte aggregants into sheep lung lymph following endotoxemia by N-acetylcysteine.
- Corticosteroids inhibit endotoxin-induced lung lymph neutrophil stimulating activity in sheep.
- Pulmonary function in long-term survivors of hyaline membrane disease.
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