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Watauga Orthopaedics, Plc
James Wells is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Wells is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wells is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Temple University Hospital
Gerard Criner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Criner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk
Frank Sciurba, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Sciurba completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at the University of Chicago.Dr. Sciurba specializes in treating patients with emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Sciurba is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Long Haul COVID, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sciurba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sciurba is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a global health concern, associated with structural lung abnormalities causing persistent airflow limitation (AL) and often result from cigarette smoking. In Turkey, COPD was ranked the third among the mortality causes and the eighth among disability causes, with 9.1% to 19.1% prevalence rate. In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, an inc...
Summary: A Study at Two Hospitals Testing the Safety and Effectiveness of the IAB 50 Flex, a New Implant for Adults with Severe COPD or Emphysema


