Pulmonary Disease Doctors in Heath Springs, SC Accepting Medicare

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Ifediora Foster Afulukwe, MD
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 209 S College St, Heath Springs, SC 29058
Phone: 803-273-4018    Fax: 803-273-4023

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Popular Specializations in Heath Springs, SC:

Pulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine


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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