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Christopher G Pastor, MD

Pulmonology
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Christopher G Pastor

Pulmonology
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Dr. Pastor is Medical Director, Allegheny Valley ICU and Associate Medical Director, Select Specialty Alle-Kiski. He helps patients manage asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary nodules, sarcoidosis, occupational lung disease, lung cancer, and obstructive sleep apnea. He is experienced in administering bronchoscopy, intubation, thoracentesis, paracentesis, placing central and arterial lines, lumbar puncture, and pulmonary function testing. Dr. Pastor received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and completed a residency at West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He furthered his training with a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He speaks English.

Age Groups Seen

Adult, Older Adult

Languages Spoken*

English

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Expertise

chemical inhalation injury
recurrent bronchiolitis
tracheal trauma
spirometry with bronchodilator
respiratory flow volume loop
plethysmography pulmonary function test
bacterial pneumonia
eosinophilic bronchitis
decreased lung capacity
acute respiratory failure
secretion suction machine
oxygen concentrator
asthma with frequent hospitalizations
asthma with frequent er visits
cough variant asthma
neuroendocrine tumor of the lung
tracheobronchomalacia
pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
pre-transplant advanced lung disease
mycobacteria abscessus
lung transplant recipient
hard metal pneumoconiosis
generalized lymphatic anomaly
chronic pulmonary infection
acute respiratory distress syndrome (ards) survivor

Credentials

Fellowship

  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • Residency

  • West Penn Hospital
  • Medical School

  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
  • LGBTQIA+ Affiliate

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    Publications

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