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Pulmonology Information
Description
Pulmonology involves the study and treatment of respiratory diseases and disorders. A pulmonary physician, or pulmonologist, treats diseases of the lungs, airways, and all other respiratory organs. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats pneumonia, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and other respiratory problems, and uses a variety of invasive and non-invasive diagnostic techniques to help patients.
Diseases / Illnesses Treated
Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses,
but some of the most common are Broncho-Esophagology, Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Lung Disorders, cystic fibrosis, Asthma, pectus excavatum, and Emphysema.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Arizona has
249 practicing
pulmonary doctors / pulmonologists. Broken out by city, pulmonology doctor density
in Bullhead City is 4,
in Casa Grande is 2,
in Chandler is 1,
in Cottonwood is 1,
in Dewey is 1,
in Flagstaff is 6,
in Ganado is 1,
in Gilbert is 7,
in Glendale is 19,
in Goodyear is 1,
in Kingman is 3,
in Lake Havasu City is 2,
in Mesa is 28,
in Paradise Valley is 1,
in Payson is 1,
in Peoria is 7,
in Phoenix is 76,
in Prescott is 4,
in Prescott Valley is 1,
in Safford is 1,
in Scottsdale is 38,
in Sierra Vista is 2,
in Sun City is 3,
in Sun City West is 2,
in Surprise is 5,
in Tempe is 2,
in Tucson is 41,
and in Yuma is 5.
Arizona Information
Arizona has many famous tourist attractions and parks, including the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, which was created when the dam was built. The Grand Canyon draws millions of visitors each year, and Phoenix, Scottsdale, Flagstaff each draw their own sun-seeking winter vacationers. Visit the world-famous O.K. Corral in Tombstone.
Arizona’s population is 5,939,292, and Phoenix, the capital city, is home to a majority of those people. Entertainers Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, and Tanya Tucker were born here, along with architect Frank Lloyd Wright and former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Arizona has a population of 5,939,292.
Of this population, 1,535,805 are under the age of 18
and 754,345 are at or above the age of 65.