Overview
Dr. Arkless is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine. His clinical interests include lung nodule management and lung cancer diagnosis and staging. His research interests include sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Dr. Arkless earned his medical degree from the University of Leicester College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, in the United Kingdom. He then moved to the United States, where he completed his residency at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, a fellowship in critical care medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Norwalk Hospital. Dr. Arkless is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, critical care medicine and pulmonary disease.
Dr. Arkless is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
950 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Dr. Arkless isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- Lung MetastasesDr. Arkless isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Arkless isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Arkless isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Arkless isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BullaeDr. Arkless isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- EmphysemaDr. Arkless isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Arkless isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Arkless isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Arkless isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Avian InfluenzaDr. Arkless isExperienced. Learn about Avian Influenza.
- BronchiectasisDr. Arkless isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Arkless isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Arkless isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.