Dr. Abdul-karim Haffar is a pulmonologist in Erie. He diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
Yes, Dr. Abdul-karim Y. Haffar is accepting new patients at this office.
3406 Peach Street, Erie, PA 16508-2740
Dr. Abdul-karim Haffar graduated from Northeastern Ohio Universities College Of Medicine in 1995.
Dr. Haffar has one office in Pennsylvania where he specializes in Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Haffar works with two hundred and thirteen doctors including Dr. Robert Johansen and Dr. Gary Neer.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Haffar may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Haffar provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Haffar may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Haffar specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Haffar can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe liver problems could be referred to a hepatologist for additional medical tests or treatments.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Haffar, but only those who participate in Medicare.