Pulmonary Disease Doctors in Oak Lawn, IL Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Suleman A Umar, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4440 W 95th St Rm 190s, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone: 708-684-5094    
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Dr. Nicholas M Difilippo, DO
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9500 S 50th Court, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone: 708-424-6450    Fax: 708-424-6371

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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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