Pulmonary medicine

Our board-certified pulmonology team specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the lungs and respiratory tract.

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group treats common conditions such as:

• Asthma
• Bronchiectasis
• Chronic pulmonary disease
• Chronic respiratory failure
• Emphysema
• Interstitial lung diseases
• Lung Cancer
• Other respiratory illness
• Pulmonary nodule evaluation

Our specialists use a variety of innovative diagnostic testing options to properly treat pulmonary diseases and disorders. Diagnostic services include:

• Comprehensive cardiopulmonary stress testing
• High altitude simulation testing
• In-office ultrasound guided thoracentesis
• Methacholine challenge
• Overnight oximetry
• Oxygen assessments
• Pulmonary function testing

Sleep medicine

Sleep is an important part of our daily lives. Sleep disruptions and disorders can leave long-lasting effects on your energy, productivity and overall health. Our sleep medicine specialists provide a multidisciplinary approach to managing your sleep disorders and conditions.

Diverse training allows our specialists to care for a wide range of disorders, including:

• Hypoventilation syndromes
• Insomnia
• Narcolepsy
• Restless leg syndrome
• Sleep apnea
• Snoring