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Who are the top Emphysema Local Doctors?
James M. Wells
Elite in Emphysema
Orthopedics
Elite in Emphysema
Orthopedics

Watauga Orthopaedics, Plc

2410 Susannah St, 
Johnson City, TN 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

. Dr. Wells is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement.

Gerard Criner
Elite in Emphysema
Intensive Care Medicine
Elite in Emphysema
Intensive Care Medicine

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Languages Spoken:
English

Gerard Criner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Criner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.

 
 
 
 
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Nathaniel Marchetti
Elite in Emphysema
Pulmonary Medicine
Elite in Emphysema
Pulmonary Medicine

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Nathaniel Marchetti is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marchetti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

What are the latest Emphysema Clinical Trials?
Bronchoscopic RElease of Air Trapped in Hyperinflated Emphysematous Lung - Study 3

Summary: The objective of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of Apreo BREATHE system when used to support native airways and release trapped air in the treatment of adult COPD patients with emphysema suffering from dyspnea due to hyperinflation despite optimal medical treatment. The Apreo BREATHE Airway Scaffold is a permanent implant designed to tent open native airways. The study will includ...

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Supporting Evidence-based Responses to Emotional Needs in Emphysema

Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how a Coping Skills Training program can reduce depression and anxiety in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), particularly those who face health disparities, including those with low income, different racial backgrounds, or those living in rural areas. The main questions it aims to answer are: * How does the Coping Skills Train...