Pulmonary & Respiratory

When you can't breathe properly, it's not just difficult to do daily activities, it can be life-threatening.

St. Peter's Health Partners has a wide range of state-of-the art services for patients with problems such as pneumonia, bronchitis, emphysema and other chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD).

For patients needing intensive care in the hospital, our specialists provide services including mechanical ventilation, inhaled medication and dialysis, oximetry (oxygen) and cardiac monitoring. Services are also available for outpatients and those needing rehabilitation.

Our pulmonary rehabilitation programs include supervised exercise and education on topics such as nutrition, energy conservation, oxygen equipment, medications, heart/lung health and living with lung disease.