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Physician Directory: Pulmonary Medicine , Physician Directory: Sleep Specialist
The Pulmonologist diagnoses and treats pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex disorders of the lungs. Pulmonologists test lung functions in many ways, endoscope the bronchial airways, if necessary, and prescribe and monitor mechanical assistance to ventilation.
Sleep medicine is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of sleep and daytime alertness and the effect of the sleep processes upon other medical disorders. The field of sleep medicine developed because specialized knowledge of the sleeping brain and the pathological deviations of normal sleep physiology provides the physician the expertise to recognize and treat sleep-related illness. |
Bijoy E. John, M.D.
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| Facility: | Fayetteville Medical Associates |
| Address: | 207 South Elk Avenue |
| City, State Zip: | Fayetteville, TN 37334 |
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| Phone: | 615.284.5098 |
| Fax: | 615.284.5385 |
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| Medical Education: | University of Madras, Madras, India |
| Internship: | MeHarry Medical College, Internal Medicine |
| Fellowship: | University of Tennessee, Memphis, Pulmonary & Critical Care |
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, 1998; Pulmonary Medicine, 2000; Critical Care, 2002; Sleep Medicine, 2007 |
| Fellow: | American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Medical Association, American Academy of Sleep Medicine |
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Other Office Locations:
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Mid State Pulmonary Associates
2010 Church Street, Suite 710
Nashville, TN 37203 |
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