Dr. Ghazaleh Bigdeli M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1400 Locust St Pittsburgh PA, 15219About
Dr. Ghazaleh Bigdeli practices Pulmonology in Pittsburgh, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bigdeli 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
Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) 1997
Islamic Azad University
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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