Advanced in Empyema

Dr. Puncho Gurung

Intensive Care Medicine
Baystate Pulmonary-Springfield
3300 Main St, 
Springfield, MA 
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Empyema
Baystate Pulmonary-Springfield
3300 Main St, 
Springfield, MA 
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Overview

Puncho Gurung is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Gurung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Hospital Affiliations
Baystate Franklin Medical Center
Baystate Medical Center
Baystate Wing Hospital
Baystate Noble Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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BMC HealthNet
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  • PPO
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Locations

Baystate Pulmonary-Springfield
3300 Main St, Springfield, MA 01107
Call: 413-794-7330

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Institutional Policies and Practices Vis-à-Vis Chest Tube Management in Pneumothorax: A Nationwide Survey.
Institutional Policies and Practices Vis-à-Vis Chest Tube Management in Pneumothorax: A Nationwide Survey.
Journal: Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology
Published: October 04, 2022
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    • Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
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