Pulmonary Medicine at South Fulton Medical Center addresses a broad spectrum of conditions that affect the way we breathe. Our lung specialists, including pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons, provide comprehensive care to patients suffering from pneumonia, bronchitis, and a broad spectrum of other respiratory illnesses. In addition, the team provides support for patients recovering from surgeries, trauma, heart attack and respiratory arrest.
Licensed respiratory care professionals provide a range of treatment services including:
• Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis
• Bronchodilator therapy
• Invasive mechanical ventilation
• Neonatal services
• Non-invasive mechanical ventilation
• Oxygen therapy
• Oxygen monitoring
• Pulmonary hygiene therapy
• Sputum induction
In addition, our Pulmonary Functions Laboratory provides diagnostic services for both inpatients and outpatients that assist our medical staff in determining lung conditions such as:
• Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Emphysema
• Asthma
• Chronic Bronchitis
For more information about respiratory care and pulmonary diagnostic services and treatment, contact us at 404.466.1070. To schedule outpatient respiratory services, please call 404.466.1330.
For a referral to a South Fulton Medical Center pulmonologist or thoracic surgeon, please call us at 404-466-WELL. We can match you with a physician based on location, specialty and insurance plan.