Dr. Joseph Vito Salvia D.O.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
1750 Zion Rd Suite 107 Northfield NJ, 08225About
Dr. Joseph Salvia practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Northfield, NJ. Dr. Salvia 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
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1982
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
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- Dr. Mila Leong M.D.1750 Zion Rd Northfield NJ 08225
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