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Dr. Amir Mirzaalikhani M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
11711 Livingston Rd Fort Washington MD, 20744About
Dr. Amir Mirzaalikhani practices Pulmonology in Fort Washington, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mirzaalikhani 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
Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine 1988
Ross University School of Medicine 1988
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Practice At 11711 Livingston Rd
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- Dr. Samuel Kleiman M.D.11711 Livingston Rd Fort Washington MD 20744
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