Pulmonology plays a vital role in helping patients manage both acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
Baptist Medical Group’s pulmonology specialists provide expert diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of conditions affecting the lungs, airways and respiratory system. Whether you're dealing with a chronic lung disease, unexplained breathing difficulties or a sleep-related breathing disorder, our team is here to help you breathe easier and live more fully.
Our pulmonology specialists are committed to helping patients achieve better lung health through comprehensive care, early detection and innovative treatment options. Using advanced diagnostic tools and specialized testing, we work to identify respiratory conditions as early as possible and provide effective treatment that supports long-term health and quality of life.
The pulmonologists at Baptist Medical Group use advanced diagnostic technology and evidence-based treatments to identify the causes of breathing problems and develop personalized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
We provide evaluation and treatment for a wide range of respiratory conditions, including:
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Chronic bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Lung nodules and lung disease
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Pneumonia and respiratory infections
- Sleep-related breathing disorders
- Persistent cough and shortness of breath
Whether you need treatment for asthma, COPD, chronic lung disease or other respiratory concerns, the pulmonology team at Baptist Medical Group is dedicated to helping you breathe easier, stay active and enjoy a healthier life. Our services and treatment options include:
- Diagnostic testing
- Bronchoscopy
- X-ray and CT Scan scan imaging
- Asthma testing (spirometry with bronchospasm)
- Lung volume and diffusing capacity (how well oxygen moves into your blood stream)
- Methacholine challenge test for asthma
- Therapies
- Inhaled medications
- Oxygen therapy
- Ventilator support (CPAP)
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Interventions
- Thoracentesis
- Airway stenting and ablation
- Biopsy
- Tumor removal and ablation
