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Dr. Fred Garfinkel, MD

Pulmonary Disease ·  Male · Age 75

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Dr. Garfinkel

O U Respiratory Specialists

591 E 36th St N Ste 102 Tulsa, OK 74106

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(918) 619-8700

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Dr. Fred Garfinkel, MD is a pulmonologist in Tulsa, OK and has been practicing for 41 years. He graduated from Mt Sinai School Of Medicine in 1973 and specializes in pulmonary disease.

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Dr. Garfinkel accepts the following insurance:

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Dr. Garfinkel's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
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Dr. Garfinkel treats Acute Lower Respiratory Infection more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Garfinkel treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Asthma
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Dr. Garfinkel treats Asthma more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Garfinkel treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Garfinkel treats COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Garfinkel treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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Dr. Garfinkel's conditions and procedures:

  • Abscess
  • Acidosis
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
  • Alkalosis
  • Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
  • Asbestosis
  • Asthma
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Bronchospasm
  • Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • Common Cold
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Cough
  • Emphysema
  • Empyema
  • Fungal Infections
  • Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
  • Histoplasmosis
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Low Blood Oxygen Level
  • Lung Abscess
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
  • 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 Function Test
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Insufficiency
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Respiratory Management
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Sinusitis
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thrombosis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Vascular Disease
  • Wegener's Granulomatosis
  • Wheezing

About Me

Biography

Dr. Fred Garfinkel, MD is a pulmonologist in Tulsa, OK and has been practicing for 41 years. He graduated from Mt Sinai School Of Medicine in 1973 and specializes in pulmonary disease.

Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
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Education

1978
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
1977
Mercy Medical Center
Residency Hospital
1976
Natl Inst Hlth
Residency Hospital
1974
University Of Maryland Medical Center
Internship Hospital
1973
Mt Sinai School Of Medicine
Medical School
1978
1977
1976
1974
1973

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr Garfinkel has been my Respiratory SpecialiSt since I was 29 yrs old its been 20 yrs. I was born with Asthma and in & out of hospitals my entire life since birth & atleaSt 5-7 times a yrs in the ER spent weeks inpatient & . In all these 20 yrs that I've been a patient of his. I've been in the the hospital all together maybe 6 times. I can honestly say that I've Been Blessed and and there is no better Respiratory specialist than him.
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Dr. Garfinkel and his nurse Elaine are both great!
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