Pulmonology

The field of pulmonology involves the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the respiratory system, which includes the lungs as well as other organs that are vital to the function of breathing such as the mouth, nose, sinuses, trachea, diaphragm, larynx, and pharynx. Common conditions treated by pulmonologists include asthma, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, bronchitis, and pneumonia. At LMC, our team of pulmonologists use the latest imaging technology and diagnostic techniques to help patients identify and treat a wide variety of conditions affecting the respiratory system, with the aim of helping our patients to restore breathing functionality. To learn more about our pulmonology services, please contact us.

Patient Education

What Is a Pulmonologist?

Pulmonology is an area of medicine that focuses on the health of the respiratory system. Pulmonologists treat everything from asthma to tuberculosis. Find out the educational requirements for specializing in this area of medicine, the conditions pulmonologists treat, and when you should see one.

Pulmonary Disease

The Discipline Pulmonary medicine is the subspecialty of internal medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and management of disorders of the respiratory system, including the lungs, upper airways, thoracic cavity, and chest wall.