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Jasvinder
Pal Singh M.D., F.A.C.P., F.C.C.P welcomes you to his practice in Pulmonary
Medicine. The goal of this
practice is to provide the patients with excellent
medical service in a friendly, caring atmosphere.
Dr.
Singh
has three board certifications:
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Internal
Medicine
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Geriatrics
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Pulmonary
Diseases
WHAT IS INTERNIST?
An Internist (a
specialist of Internal Medicine)
specializes in the "Care of
Adults" and has completed 3 years of residency training in Internal
Medicine after completion of medical school.
Internists are "Doctors
for Adults".
WHAT
IS GERIATRICIAN?
Geriatrics
is the medicine of the elderly. A Geriatrician has
completed a fellowship training in Geriatrics after finishing his 3 years of
Internal Medicine residency.
WHAT
IS A PULMONOLOGIST?
Pulmonary Medicine
is the medicine of lungs. A Pulmonologist has completed a fellowship training after Internal
Medicine residency in the diseases of the lungs and critical care.
Dr.
Singh attended one of the prestigious medical schools in India (Government
Medical College, Amritsar). His
residency training in Internal Medicine was completed at East Tennessee
State University/James H. Quillen College of Medicine at Johnson City,
Tennessee. He did his
Fellowship training in Geriatrics at the same institution. He finished his
fellowship training in Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care at Nassau
County Medical Center/State University of NY at Stonybrook, East Meadow,
New York.
Dr.
Singh is:
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Fellow
of
American College of Physicians (ACP)
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Fellow
of American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
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Member
of American Thoracic Society (ATS)
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Member
of North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS).
Dr.
Singh has extensive training in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Pulmonary
Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. His areas of expertise include asthma, difficulty in
breathing, chronic coughing, pneumonia, infections of lungs, chronic
bronchitis, emphysema, lung cancer, sarcoidosis, sleep apnea, pulmonary
function testing and all aspects of critical (intensive) care medicine.
Do
not hesitate to contact
us if you have any questions or, if we could assist you in
anyway.
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