Indiana (IN) Pulmonology Doctors and Physicians

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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. Indiana has 239 practicing pulmonary doctors / pulmonologists. Broken out by city, pulmonology doctor density in Anderson is 7, in Avon is 3, in Beech Grove is 1, in Bloomington is 3, in Bluffton is 1, in Burlington is 1, in Carmel is 9, in Columbus is 3, in Crown Point is 1, in Danville is 2, in Dyer is 1, in Elkhart is 3, in Evansville is 15, in Fort Wayne is 18, in Franklin is 2, in Gary is 1, in Goshen is 1, in Granger is 1, in Greenfield is 1, in Greenwood is 12, in Hammond is 3, in Highland is 1, in Hobart is 3, in Indianapolis is 72, in Jeff is 1, in Jeffersonville is 6, in Kokomo is 3, in La Fayette is 3, in Lafayette is 9, in Lawrenceburg is 6, in Lebanon is 2, in Logansport is 1, in Madison is 2, in Marion is 4, in Merrillville is 3, in Michigan City is 3, in Muncie is 5, in Munster is 12, in New Albany is 7, in New Salisbury is 1, in Portage is 1, in Princeton is 1, in Richmond is 2, in Rising Sun is 1, in Saint John is 3, in Schererville is 1, in Seymour is 1, in South Bend is 4, in Terre Haute is 8, in Valparaiso is 3, in Vincennes is 1, and in Washington is 1.

Indiana Information

Indiana’s population is 6,271,973, and most of the state’s population is located in the north, near the Lake Michigan shoreline, and is part of the greater metro Chicago area. Indiana became a state in 1816, and boasts many historical sites and covered bridges, numerous state parks and forests, hunting and fishing, and a variety of golf courses. Centrally located Indianapolis is home to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, hosting the world-famous 500-mile auto race every year. This capital and largest city of Indiana also hosts a Civil War museum, a planetarium, and the Indiana Historical Society, among many other attractions.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Indiana has a population of 6,271,973. Of this population, 1,566,280 are under the age of 18 and 774,303 are at or above the age of 65.

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