Dr. Omar Albustami MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
500 N KOBAYASHI STE A WEBSTER TX, 77598About
Dr. Omar Albustami practices Pulmonology in WEBSTER, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Albustami 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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Univ of Jordan Fac of Med, Amman MD
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