Advanced in Pneumonia

Dr. Chad Paxson

Pulmonary Medicine
CHI Memorial
2525 Desales Ave, 
Chattanooga, TN 

Advanced in Pneumonia
CHI Memorial
2525 Desales Ave, 
Chattanooga, TN 
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Overview

Chad Paxson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Paxson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TN
Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Alliant Health
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  • HMO
  • POS
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  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
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Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

CHI Memorial
2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Call: 423-493-6401

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.


1 Total Publications

Nocturnal hypoxemia biomarker predicts sleepiness in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea.
Nocturnal hypoxemia biomarker predicts sleepiness in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea.
Journal: Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung
Published: January 14, 2013
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