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Dr. Sandra Kaye Gilley M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
880 Montclair Rd Suite 270 Birmingham AL, 35213About
Dr. Sandra Gilley practices Pulmonology in Birmingham, AL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Gilley 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
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Practice At 880 Montclair Rd Suite 270
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