Kirth W. Steele, DO
Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonology
LVPG Cliniciani
Accepting New Patients
Overview
Area of focus i
- Pulmonary
- Critical care
Languages spoken
- English
About
Philosophy of care
The only thing that matters is the patient in front of you asking for help.
Why I entered medicine
My mother had breast cancer at age 31.
Community involvement
I help in the East Penn School District.
Personal interests
I like exercise, travel and reading in my free time.
Education
Undergraduate
Lebanon Valley College, Bachelor of Science in Biology (BABIO), 1981
Medical School
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), 1985
Training
Internship 1986
St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem, PA
Residency 1988
St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem, PA
Fellowship 1991
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Neurocritical Care
Publications & Clinical Trials
Conditions Treated
- Abnormal Cat Scan of Chest
- Abnormal Chest X-Ray
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans with Organizing Pneumonia
- Bronchitis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Emphysema
- Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure (Excess Carbon Dioxide in Blood)
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Lung Diseases
- Lung Nodule
- Lymphadenopathy (Lymph Node Disease)
- Mediastinal Mass
- Abnormal Cat Scan of Chest
- Abnormal Chest X-Ray
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans with Organizing Pneumonia
- Bronchitis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Emphysema
- Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure (Excess Carbon Dioxide in Blood)
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Lung Diseases
- Lung Nodule
- Lymphadenopathy (Lymph Node Disease)
- Mediastinal Mass
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Respiratory Failure
- Shortness of Breath
- Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Services Offered
- Abdominal Paracentesis
- Bronchoprovocation Test (Asthma Test)
- Bronchoscopy (Windpipe Diagnosis)
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non Invasive Ventilation
- Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
- Pulmonology
- Respiratory Management
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Spirometry
- Thoracentesis
- X-ray
- Abdominal Paracentesis
- Bronchoprovocation Test (Asthma Test)
- Bronchoscopy (Windpipe Diagnosis)
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Non Invasive Ventilation
- Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
- Pulmonology
- Respiratory Management
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Spirometry
- Thoracentesis
- X-ray
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