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What's a Pulmonologist?

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Pulmonologist

Say: pol-muh-NOL-uh-jist

A pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in lungs and breathing. Pulmonologists help people who have trouble with their lungs, like kids who have asthma.

A KidsHealth Education Partner Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.

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