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Christopher G Pastor, MD

Pulmonology
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

lung disease
allergic asthma
bronchoscopy
pneumonia
asthma
pulmonary hypertension
lung mass
exercise induced asthma
occupational lung injury
sleep disorders
pulmonary therapy
pulmonary infections
chronic respiratory failure
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
airway disorders
pulmonary fibrosis
lung cancer
sleep apnea
chronic cough
lung cancer screening
pulmonary clearance for surgery
emphysema
bronchitis
interstitial lung disease
pleural effusion

Credentials

Education

  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • Residency

  • West Penn Hospital
  • Fellowship

  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
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