Dr. George Anargyros Apergis M.D
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1815 E 12th St Brooklyn NY, 11229About
Dr. George Apergis practices Pulmonology in Brooklyn, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Apergis 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
St George',s University MD
New York University School of Medicine 2006
St. George's University School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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