Dr. Priyan Samarakoon is a pulmonologist in Cary. He diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
Yes, Dr. Priyan C. Samarakoon is accepting new patients at this office.
(919) 463-5600
3750 Nwcary Parkway, Cary, NC 27513
Dr. Priyan Samarakoon graduated from Other in 1991.
Dr. Samarakoon has two offices in North Carolina where he specializes in Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Samarakoon 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. Samarakoon 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. Samarakoon 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. Samarakoon specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Samarakoon 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.
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MD • 1991
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. Samarakoon, but only those who participate in Medicare.