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Pulmonary Medicine

Breathe easy. Our pulmonary medicine specialists are here to help. Bridgeport Hospital's pulmonary medicine team can diagnose and treat a wide range of respiratory disorders/medical conditions for adults and children. Pulmonology physicians work together with other physicians who specialize in allergy, immunology and many other medical specialties depending on the patient's condition.

Respiratory disorders and medical conditions we diagnose and treat:

  • Asthma 
  • Bronchitis 
  • Emphysema 
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 
  • Interstitial lung disease 
  • Pneumonia 
  • Pulmonary embolism 
  • Sleep-related disorders 
  • Lung cancer

Testing services include:

  • Bronchoscopy 
  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing 
  • Pleural biopsy 
  • Pulmonary function testing 
  • Sleep testing

Quit Smart Smoking Cessation

Quit Smart's powerful program allows you to break free from smoking in four successive weekly sessions with a few simple techniques. The process includes reduction in nicotine consumption, mental control, discussion of alternative options and support. The Quit Smart program has twice the success rate of other smoking cessation programs.

Reservations are required: 1-888-357-2396