Breathe in. Breathe out. Breathe in. Breathe out. Breathing comes naturally for most people, but those with lung disease and conditions may struggle with every breath.

The pulmonology specialists of Saint Francis Medical Partners diagnose and treat pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases. Our providers assist patients who are ready to manage respiratory system disorders.

Our team’s special treatment areas include:

• Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Asthma
• Bronchiectasis (when the lungs can’t clear mucus)
• Bronchitis (inflamed mucous membranes)
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (airflow blockage)
• Emphysema (when lung alveoli are damaged)
• Interstitial lung disease (lung diseases marked by inflammation and scarring)
• Interstitial lung diseases (affect space and tissue around alveoli)
• Interventional pulmonology (treating airway disorders, lung cancer and pleural diseases)
• Lung cancer
• Lung transplantation
• Neuromuscular disease (conditions occurring due to muscular failure)
• Obstructive lung disease (narrowing or obstruction of the airway)
• Obstructive sleep apnea (breathing slows or stops entirely during sleep)
• Occupational lung diseases (due to inhalation of dust, chemicals or proteins)
• Pleural effusion
• Pneumonia
• Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Sarcoid
• Tuberculosis