LVPG Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine-Steamtown

LVPG Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine–Steamtown, previously the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Delta Medix, specializes in evaluating and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system in both an outpatient and inpatient hospital setting. We treat lung diseases such as asthma, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) interstitial lung disease, pleural effusions, sarcoidosis, and pulmonary fibrosis. We manage sleep disorders, which include sleep apnea and narcolepsy.

Our highly experienced physicians and nurse practitioners specialize in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine delivering the most up to date comprehensive care. Our board-certified pulmonary physicians serve critically ill patients within the hospital and in their outpatient office.

Conditions we treat

• Asthma
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) –Emphysema, Chronic bronchitis
• Lung Cancer
• Respiratory conditions such as pneumonia, tuberculosis, etc.
• Sleep disorders, including sleep apnea
• Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Bronchiectasis
• Interstitial Lung Diseases
• Toxic Exposures
• Occupational lung diseases (e.g. asbestos contamination)
• Pleural diseases

Our services

• Pulmonology tests
• Sleep medicine
• Critical care

Procedures

• Flexible bronchoscopy
• Thoracentesis
• Endobronchial ultrasound