Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD
Pulmonology  | Â
Male  | Â
Age 51
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Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD is a pulmonology doctor who practices in Sandusky, OH. He is 51 years old and has been practicing for 24 years. Dr. Avendano is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center.
Firelands Medical Associates
2800 Hayes Ave Bldg G
Sandusky, OH 44870
(419) 609-7506
Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD
Accepted insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- HAP Insurance
- Humana
- MultiPlan
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Dr. Avendano's Experience
Dr. Avendano's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Pulmonology
- Board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
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Specialties
- Pulmonology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Sleep Medicine
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Board Certifications
- Critical Care MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Pulmonary DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Sleep MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
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Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Acidosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Alkalosis
- Asthma
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchospasm
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Cough
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Histoplasmosis
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Nodule
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Insufficiency
- Respiratory Failure
- Rheumatoid Lung Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Thrombosis
- Vascular Disease
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Procedures
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
- Bronchoscopy
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Respiratory Management
- Thoracentesis
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine and Public HealthMedical School | Graduated 1993
- University Of MichiganInternship Hospital | Completed 1994
- Med University Sc College Of MedResidency Hospital | Completed
- Oh State University HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed
- University Of Mi Hosps and Health CtrsResidency Hospital | Completed
- Medical College Of South Carolina, CharlestonFellowship Hospital | Completed 2000
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Avendano's Reviews
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Patient Comments (1)
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-Printy in Perkins Township | Jul 25, 2016
Dr Avendano asked great questions in my diagnosis. He pays attention to details. He explains his medical treatment and makes sure you understand.
He offers the time necessary.
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