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Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 58
Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 58
Sandusky, OH
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31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD is a Pulmonologist in Sandusky, OH.

About

Dr. Avendano graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1993 and completed a residency at Ohio State University.Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD is a Pulmonologist in Sandusky, OH and has 31 years experience. Dr. Avendano currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with ProMedica Toledo Hospital, Fisher-Titus Medical Center and Firelands Regional Medical Center. Dr. Avendano has experience treating conditions like Sleep Apnea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Avendano received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Avendano's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Avendano is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Sleep Apnea
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sleep Apnea
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sleep Apnea
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Acidosis
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
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Bronchiectasis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Emphysema
Insomnia
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Respiratory Failure
Sarcoidosis
Shortness of Breath
Traumatic Brain Injury
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Thoracentesis
Abdominal Abscess
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aspergillosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Cataplexy
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
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Chylothorax
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Narcolepsy
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Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
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Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Scleroderma
Secondary Malignancies
Septic Embolism
Sleep-Walking
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Swine Flu
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Wheezing
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Whooping Cough
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Respiratory Management

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Gold Pathway Group-OH HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 DM. Swayngim MD
    703 Tyler St Ste 251, Sandusky, OH 44870
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (419) 609-7506
  2. 2 Office
    1031 Pierce St Ste D, Sandusky, OH 44870
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (419) 609-7506
  3. 3 Firelands Regional Health System
    1111 Hayes Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (419) 557-7400

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Aug 16, 2024
The Dr. is awesome, staff is horrible.
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Michigan
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ohio State University
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Avendano's profile.

Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD is affiliated with ProMedica Toledo Hospital, Fisher-Titus Medical Center and Firelands Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Avendano, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • ProMedica Toledo Hospital

    1 Promedica Pkwy, Toledo, OH

  • Fisher-Titus Medical Center

    272 Benedict Ave, Norwalk, OH

  • Firelands Regional Medical Center

    1111 Hayes Ave, Sandusky, OH