Dr. Paul A Selecky MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1 Hoag Dr Newport Beach CA, 92663About
Dr. Paul Selecky practices Pulmonology in Newport Beach, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Selecky 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tracheal damage and prolonged intubation with a cuffed endotracheal or tracheostomy tube.
- Nutritional support of patients with chronic lung disease.
- Is there a role for screening spirometry?
- Are sleep studies appropriately done in the home?
- Management of dyspnea in patients with advanced lung or heart disease: practical guidance from the American college of chest physicians consensus statement.
- Palliative and end-of-life care in lung cancer: Diagnosis and management of lung cancer, 3rd ed: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
- Guidelines for percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy. This position paper of the American Thoracic Society was adopted by the ATS Board of Directors, June 1988.
- Guidelines for thoracentesis and needle biopsy of the pleura. This position paper of the American Thoracic Society was adopted by the ATS Board of Directors, June 1988.
- Diagnosis of lung cancer.
- Diagnosis of lung cancer.
- Prolonged respirator support for the treatment of intractable myasthenia gravis.
- Tracheostomy: a review of present day indications, complications, and care.
- A graphic approach to assessing interrelationships among minute ventilation, arterial carbon dioxide tension, and ratio of physiologic dead space to tidal volume in patients on respirators.
- A graphic approach to assessing interrelationships among minute ventilation, arterial carbon dioxide tension, and ratio of physiologic dead space to tidal volume in patients on respirators.
- Evaluation of hemoptysis through the bronchoscope.
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