Dr. Ira M Pinnelas MD
Hospitalist
1033 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N Saint Petersburg FL, 33701About
Dr. Ira Pinnelas is a hospitalist practicing in Saint Petersburg, FL. Dr. Pinnelas specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Pinnelas manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Pinnelas works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Saint George`s University / School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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