The pulmonary medicine specialists of NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital treat adult patients with a wide range of illnesses affecting the lung, from conditions that may require an office consultation to patients with critical illnesses that require treatment in the Hospital's intensive care unit. These conditions include:
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
- Emphysema
- Lung cancer
- Pleural effusions (fluid in the lungs)
- Pneumonia
- Tuberculosis
- Pulmonary abnormalities associated with sarcoidosis
Services include pulmonary function tests, bronchoscopy, and other diagnostic procedures, as well as medical therapy and preoperative consultations.
All NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital physicians are on the faculty of Weill Cornell Medical College. Within the familiar setting of their community hospital, patients experience a level of care found in a leading academic medical center.
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Pulmonary Medicine