
Dr. Gregory J Pfister M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
727 HOSPITAL DR SHELBYVILLE KY, 40065About
Dr. Gregory Pfister practices Pulmonology in SHELBYVILLE, KY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Pfister 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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Practice At 550 S Jackson St Acb 3rd Floor - Internal Medicine
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- Dr. Mhd Haitham Chaker MD720 HOSPITAL DR SHELBYVILLE KY 40065
- Dr. Jason Mann D.O.4950 NORTON HEALTHCARE BLVD STE 208 LOUISVILLE KY 40241
- Dr. James Lee Jackson MD101 Medical Heights Dr Frankfort KY 40601
- Dr. Tanya A Wiese D.O.4950 NORTON HEALTHCARE BLVD STE 208 LOUISVILLE KY 40241
- Dr. Moutaz Al nabhan MD10900 Collington Dr Louisville KY 40241
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200 ABRAHAM FLEXNER WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40202NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CHl
200 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202