Shawn Pua Nishi
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
301 Univ Blvd Rt 0561 Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Shawn Pua Nishi practices Pulmonology in Galveston, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Nishi 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.
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Internships
- University of Texas Medical Branch (2006)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians, The American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
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