
Dr. Alexander C White M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
150 York Street New England Sinai Ho Stoughton MA, 02072About
Dr. Alexander White practices Pulmonology in Stoughton, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. White 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Advanced presentation of lung cancer in Asian immigrants: a case-control study.
- Intestinal malabsorption as a manifestation of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Decannulation following tracheostomy for prolonged mechanical ventilation.
- Tracheostomy decannulation.
- Patient-ventilator interaction in the long-term acute-care hospital.
- Long-term mechanical ventilation: management strategies.
- The argument in favor of graphic warning labels on cigarette packages.
- Agitation during prolonged mechanical ventilation at a long-term acute care hospital: risk factors, treatments, and outcomes.
- An update on pulmonary complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
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Practice At 150 York Street New England Sinai Hospital
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- Dr. Heidi Huggett O'connor M.D.150 York St Stoughton MA 02072
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