Pneumologia

At Southcoast Health Pulmonary, you can receive treatments in several specialties, including internal medicine, critical care medicine, and pulmonary medicine. You can breathe easier knowing our experienced physicians have you covered for many services and conditions, such as mechanical ventilation, sepsis, pleural diseases, asthma, and other respiratory conditions.

Why Choose Southcoast Health for Your Care?

Our respiratory specialists are board-certified in a number of cutting-edge procedures and treatment methodologies. Most importantly, they all take the time to listen to your concerns. Whether you suffer from tuberculosis, lung cancer, or pulmonary thrombo-embolic diseases, you will be treated by a pulmonary physician with years of experience in the field. We will include you in every part of your care plan, to ensure you have a complete understanding of your health.

Especialidades e serviços

At Southcoast Health Pulmonary, you’ll find a wide range of lung and respiratory services:

• Arterial Blood Gases (ABG)
• Breathing treatments
• Termoplastia brônquica
• Complete PFT testing
• Co-oximetry
• Doença pulmonar obstrutiva crónica (DPOC)
• Diffusion capacity testing
• Lung volume testing through nitrogen washout
• Methacholine challenge testing
• Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT)
• Respiratory intervention
• Simple pulmonary function stress testing
• Sleep medicine
• Spirometry pre- and post-bronchodilator testing

Please note, all testing mentioned above is referral based through your Primary Care provider or Pulmonologist.