Respiratory Care Services in Idaho
At Portneuf Medical Center, our lung specialists are dedicated to providing exceptional respiratory care services and pulmonary treatments. Certified in critical care medicine, we are equipped to provide advanced treatment for hospitalized patients, particularly those with severe or complicated lung problems. Our pulmonologists are skilled in conducting vital, non-surgical procedures such as bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, and tracheostomy placement and care. In the Intensive Care Unit, our specialists often serve as the primary physician for critically ill patients, demonstrating our commitment to high-quality patient care.
We value trust, honesty, mutual respect, and our shared interest in the best possible health outcomes for you and your loved ones. Our team is here to assist you with any questions or concerns regarding our clinic and can help you find a primary care provider if needed.
Our Pulmonary Treatments and Services
Our lung specialists provide consultations and evaluations for patients with a number of pulmonary and respiratory-related conditions, including:
- Asbestosis
- Asthma
- Emphysema
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Lung cancer
- Lung volume reduction
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Sarcoidosis
Our pulmonologists place focus on accurate diagnoses and comprehensive treatments. We provide spirometry, lung volumes, 6-minute walk tests, and diffusion capacity tests. Our lung specialists are also trained to investigate abnormal findings on chest X-rays and CT scans and evaluate shortness of breath and chronic coughs. No matter your needs, our pulmonary care team will ensure you receive the treatment you need to heal and breathe easier.