Pulmonary Disease Doctors in Coronado, CA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Michael Edwin Kalafer, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 250 Prospect Pl, Coronado, CA 92118
Phone: 858-997-7084    

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Pulmonary Disease: An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


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