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Pulmonology

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Syed Anwar Ahmed, M.D
Festus Ndukwu, M.D
Sitaraman Subramanian, M.D
2817 McClelland Blvd. Ste 50
Joplin, Mo 64804
Office Phone: 417-627-8377

Pulmonologist and Intensivist for St. John’s Regional Medical Center and St. John’s Medical Group since August 2004. Dr. Ahmed is accepting new patients.

Duties include providing critical care consultation to 12 bed Intensive Care Unit, 12 bed Coronary Care Unit and 12 bed Cardiovascular Unit. In addition pulmonary consultation are provided to the regular floor patients in the hospital and to out-patients St. John’s Medical Group.

Procedure Skills

• Flexible Bronchoscope: including airway survey, endobronchial biopsy, transbronchial biopsy, transbronchia needle aspiration (TBNA), bronchial brush, bronchia wash, bronchoalveolar levage (BAL) and foreign body extraction
• Thoracentesis
• Chest Tube Placement
• Pleurodesis
• Central Venous Line Placement
• Arterial Line Placement
• Pulmonary Artery Catherization (SwanGanz Catheter)
• Intubation: Laryngoscopic and Bronchoscopic
• Percutaneous Tracheostomy

Professional Membership & Board Affiliations

• American Board of Critical Care Medicine
• American Board of Pulmonary Disease
• American Board of Internal Medicine
• United States Medical Licensing Examination Step I
• United States Medical Licensing Examination Step II
• United State Medical Licensing Examination Step II

• Fellow American College of Chest Physicians
• Member Society of Critical Care Medicine