Experienced in Asthma

Dr. Afoma J. King

Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
Piedmont Healthcare
Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine
3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
Athens, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Asthma
Piedmont Healthcare
Athens Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine
3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, 
Athens, GA 
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Overview

Afoma King is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Hypovolemic Shock. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Avalon University School Of Medicine, 2012
Residency
University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mckeesport, Internal Medicine, 2016
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Hospitalist in NE
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Fellowships
Creighton University Medical Center, Pulmonary/Critical Care, 2019
Hospital Affiliations
St Mary's Hospital
St Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Igbo
Gender
Female

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Locations

Athens Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
3320 Old Jefferson Road, Bldg 200, Athens, GA 30607
Call: 706-549-5560
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