
Dr. James M Mccullough M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
4228 Houma Blvd Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. James Mccullough practices Pulmonology in Metairie, LA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mccullough 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 Missouri / Columbia Campus 1977
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1977
Provider Details
Dr. James M Mccullough M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. James McCullough, MD
4228 Houma Blvd -Metairie, LA 70006Get Direction
Dr. James M Mccullough M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Mccullough
Recommended Articles
- What Causes Lung Cancer?
Lung cancer is the unsuppressed growth of cells in the tissues of the lungs. Such a condition leads to a tumor (malignant) which may spread (by metastasis) to different organs of the body if not treated in time. Cancer of the lung at the primary stage is also known as carcinoma. The two types of...
- Different Types of Physicians Explained
Doctors or physicians are categorized according to different factors including medical specialties and subspecialties. Most doctors specialize in a specific area of medicine. This article provides a summary of the different types of doctors in the medical field. AllergistsAllergists are also...
- What Complications May Occur If Bronchitis Goes Untreated?
Acute bronchitis may not cause any complications if it occurs the first time in a person. It usually goes away by taking proper rest after about two to three weeks. However, if bronchitis is left untreated, it can affect the respiratory system and damage the airways and lungs. Because of this...
- Croup in Adults
Croup in AdultsAlthough croup is commonly observed in children who are 6 months to 3 years old, it is also possible for adults to get the infection in rare cases. Croup is a viral respiratory infection caused by human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs). However, other causes of croup may include...
- Laryngitis: What Is Croup?
What is laryngitis?Laryngitis is the swelling of your voice box. It is often caused by an infection, mostly by a virus. The voice box is also known as the larynx. It links the back of your throat to the windpipe. The vocal cord and larynx are part and parcel and are required for speech. Laryngitis...
- The History of Cystic Fibrosis
What is cystic fibrosis?It is a genetic disease that affects both young children and adults. It mainly affects the lungs and the digestive system. When a child inherits two copies of the genes responsible for cystic fibrosis, the child develops the disease.The complications associated with the...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Henry Andrew Jackson M.D.4224 Houma Blvd. Metairie Louisiana 70006
- Dr. Clayton Clement Eiswirth MD4200 HOUMA BLVD FL 3 METAIRIE LA 70006
- Dr. Thomas Gerard Nuttli M.D.4200 Houma Blvd Metairie LA 70006
- Dr. Kenneth B Smith M.D.4200 Houma Blvd Metairie LA 70006
- Dr. Matthew L Schuette M.D.4224 Houma Blvd Metairie LA 70006
- Dr. Scott D Pethke M.D.4224 Houma Blvd Metairie LA 70006
Nearest Hospitals
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl
1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121