A pediatric pulmonologist is a medical doctor that treats respiratory problems in children as well as adolescents. These doctors are trained in both pediatrics and the subspecialty of pulmonology.
Pediatric pulmonology is a subspecialty studied in an accredited fellowship program. The requirements to become a Pediatric Pulmonologist generally include:
Most of the cases that pediatric pulmonologists encounter have to do with asthma, chronic cough,...
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Pediatric pulmonology
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