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Are pulmonologists and chest physicians the same?

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Yes, pulmonologists and chest physicians are the same. A pulmonologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of lung diseases, while a chest physician is a physician who specializes in diseases and conditions that affect the chest, such as heart disease, asthma, and emphysema.

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