
Dr. Prakashchandra B Patel M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
300 Stonecrest Blvd Suite 430 Smyrna TN, 37167About
Dr. Prakashchandra Patel practices Pulmonology in Smyrna, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Patel 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
Gov't Med College Surat MD
Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College 1997
Agartala Government Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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