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The Division of Pulmonary Medicine diagnoses
and treats disorders of the lungs and chest including: obstructive
lung diseases (such as asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis);
lung cancer; diseases of the connective tissue and blood vessels
of the lung (such as pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis); and sleep-disordered
breathing. Services are available at all three hospital campuses.
Services:
- Bronchoscopy
- Pulmonary function testing
- Bronchoprovocation
- Sleep studies
- Biopsies of the lungs and lung lining (pleura)
In addition, the Department
of Pediatrics offers a Pediatric Pulmonology Clinic for Asthma
and Allergies twice monthly.
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Learn
more about Asthma.
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Contact Info:
Cambridge campus
617-665-1552
Somerville campus
617-591-4350
Whidden campus
617-389-6270
Pediatric Pulmonology Clinic
617-665-1264
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