Dr. Carlos Luna

Dr. Carlos Luna, MD, PhD

Dr. Carlos Luna is a pulmonologist at Hospital de Clínicas, University of Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is known for pneumonia and respiratory medicine.

Professor Luna is a pulmonologist at the Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, University of Buenos Aires. His research on ventilator-associated and community-acquired pneumonia is widely cited, and he has held leadership roles in the Latin American Thoracic Association.

About Dr. Carlos Luna – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Carlos Luna, MD, PhD
• Credentials: MD, PhD
• Specialty: Pulmonary (lung) medicine
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Pneumonia (community-acquired and ventilator-associated); respiratory infections; critical care
• Current Role: Professor of Medicine and Pulmonologist, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Universidad de Buenos Aires
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: Spanish and English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Not applicable (NPI numbers are issued only to US providers)

Address & Contact

• Practice: Hospital de Clínicas, University of Buenos Aires
• Address: Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Av. Córdoba 2351, C1120 Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Phone: Being confirmed; use the contact details on the official website
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: hospitaldeclinicas.uba.ar
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Carlos Luna:

• Community-acquired pneumonia
• Ventilator-associated pneumonia
• Respiratory infections
• Bronchiectasis

Education and training:

• Medical Degree and PhD: University of Buenos Aires; dates being confirmed

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Specialty: Pulmonology (Argentine specialist qualification)
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the Argentine national health professional register (REFEPS)
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín; Universidad de Buenos Aires

Insurance

In Argentina, public hospital care is free; patients with obras sociales or prepaid plans (prepagas) should confirm whether the doctor or hospital is in their network.

Fees

Consultation fees are not published on the public profiles reviewed. Ask the hospital or clinic for current fees, accepted payment methods and the cancellation policy.

Professional Information

• Research on ventilator-associated pneumonia and antibiotic timing
• Leadership in ALAT

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• University of Buenos Aires / Hospital de Clínicas profile
• REFEPS register
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Carlos Luna known for?

Dr. Carlos Luna is known for pneumonia and respiratory medicine.

Where does Dr. Carlos Luna practice?

He practices at Hospital de Clínicas, University of Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

What conditions does Dr. Carlos Luna treat?

He focuses on pneumonia and lung infections.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Carlos Luna?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with Hospital de Clínicas, University of Buenos Aires before you visit.

Find MD Health Disclaimer

Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with Hospital de Clínicas.