Dr. Paul Kirschenfeld is a pulmonologist in West Columbia. He diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
Yes, Dr. Paul M. Kirschenfeld is accepting new patients at this office.
(803) 796-0106
146 Hospital N Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169
Yes, Dr. Paul M. Kirschenfeld is accepting new patients at this office.
146 N Hospital Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169-4800
Dr. Paul Kirschenfeld graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1979.
Dr. Kirschenfeld has two offices in South Carolina where he specializes in Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Kirschenfeld works with seventy-three doctors including Dr. Richard Murray and Dr. Edward Woody.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Kirschenfeld 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. Kirschenfeld 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. Kirschenfeld may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
As an internist in West Columbia, SC, Dr. Paul Kirschenfeld serves as a primary care provider for adults. He diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions, including cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organic systems. Dr. Kirschenfeld may also refer patients to a specialist when required. For example, patients with diabetic complications may be referred to an endocrinologist for further treatment.
Sleep medicine specialists diagnose and treat various disorders and diseases relating to sleep. This can include a range of conditions including insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, nightmares and others. Dr. Kirschenfeld utilizes a variety of diagnostic tools including screening devices, overnight sleep studies or oximeters, among many others. Treatments can include CPAP therapy, implantation of sleep devices, counseling, lifestyle modifications, and others aimed at eliminating or alleviating the symptoms of sleep conditions.
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. Kirschenfeld, but only those who participate in Medicare.