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Pulmonology careers
Pulmonology covers respiratory disease and ventilation. Teams typically work in chest clinics, icu and combine physician, respiratory therapist roles. Compensation ranges from roughly $18,000 to $380,000 a year worldwide.
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Pulmonology focuses on respiratory disease and ventilation. Teams work in chest clinics, icu and pay ranges from $18,000 to $380,000 a year worldwide.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical |
| Focus | respiratory disease and ventilation |
| Settings | Chest clinics, ICU |
| Certifications | MRCP, RRT |
| Salary range (USD) | $18,000 – $380,000 |
Roles in this specialty
- Physician
- Respiratory Therapist
Core procedures and activities
- Bronchoscopy
- Spirometry
- NIV
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