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Dr. James R. Vevaina M.D., Pulmonologist
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Dr. James R. Vevaina M.D.

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

2/5(3)
8929 University Center Ln Suite 100 San Diego CA, 92122
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Dr. James Vevaina practices Pulmonology in San Diego, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Vevaina 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 Mumbai, Topiwala National Medical College 1967

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1967

Grant Government Medical College 1966

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Dr. James R. Vevaina M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8929 University Center Ln Suite 100

8929 University Center Ln Suite 100 -
San Diego, CA 92122
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New patients: 858-518-0400, 858-581-0400
Fax: 858-581-0070

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Dr. James R. Vevaina M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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