Title

Pulmonary medicine at VA Boston health care

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Lungs and breathing
Common conditions
tuberculosis, respiratory conditions, sleep apnea, sleep problems
Description

Our pulmonary medicine team treats diseases and conditions that affect the lungs and breathing, including asthma, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute respiratory distress syndrome and sleep apnea.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
pulmonaryMedicine
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description

If you find it difficult to breathe or sleep, our pulmonary (lung) specialists can help! At the VA Boston Healthcare System we offer inpatient and outpatient consultative services, pulmonary procedures -- including advanced bronchoscopy -- pulmonary function tests, sleep and allergy evaluations and treatment, and respiratory therapy. We provide education, exercises and treatments including:

  • Oxygen therapy to help you stay active and breathe better
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation to build your strength and increase lung capacity
  • Healthy diets to help you manage your weight and improve energy
  • Strategies to help you increase your feelings of control, optimism, and self-esteem
  • Tests to measure your lung function, lung volume, and blood gas

To access care, ask your Primary Care team for a referral.

Facility descriptions

Pulmonary medicine - Jamaica Plain VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Lungs and breathing
Common conditions
tuberculosis, respiratory conditions, sleep apnea, sleep problems
Description

Our pulmonary medicine team treats diseases and conditions that affect the lungs and breathing, including asthma, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute respiratory distress syndrome and sleep apnea.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
pulmonaryMedicine
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

If you find it difficult to breathe or sleep, our pulmonary (lung) specialists can help! At the VA Boston Healthcare System we offer inpatient and outpatient consultative services, pulmonary procedures -- including advanced bronchoscopy -- pulmonary function tests, sleep and allergy evaluations and treatment, and respiratory therapy. We provide education, exercises and treatments including:

  • Oxygen therapy to help you stay active and breathe better
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation to build your strength and increase lung capacity
  • Healthy diets to help you manage your weight and improve energy
  • Strategies to help you increase your feelings of control, optimism, and self-esteem
  • Tests to measure your lung function, lung volume, and blood gas

To access care, ask your Primary Care team for a referral.

Appointments
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Appointment lead-in text
Ask your primary care team for a referral.
Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Street address
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On
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United States

Hours
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Hours
Monday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Contact info
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Yes, display the general facility phone number

Pulmonary medicine - Brockton VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Lungs and breathing
Common conditions
tuberculosis, respiratory conditions, sleep apnea, sleep problems
Description

Our pulmonary medicine team treats diseases and conditions that affect the lungs and breathing, including asthma, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute respiratory distress syndrome and sleep apnea.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
pulmonaryMedicine
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

If you find it difficult to breathe or sleep, our pulmonary (lung) specialists can help! At the VA Boston Healthcare System we offer inpatient and outpatient consultative services, pulmonary procedures -- including advanced bronchoscopy -- pulmonary function tests, sleep and allergy evaluations and treatment, and respiratory therapy. We provide education, exercises and treatments including:

  • Oxygen therapy to help you stay active and breathe better
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation to build your strength and increase lung capacity
  • Healthy diets to help you manage your weight and improve energy
  • Strategies to help you increase your feelings of control, optimism, and self-esteem
  • Tests to measure your lung function, lung volume, and blood gas

To access care, ask your Primary Care team for a referral.

Appointments
Appointment intro text
Customize text
Appointment lead-in text
Ask your primary care team for a referral.
Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Street address
Use the facility's street address?
On
Address

United States

Hours
Use the facility's hours
Hours
Monday: 24/7
Tuesday: 24/7
Wednesday: 24/7
Thursday: 24/7
Friday: 24/7
Saturday: 24/7
Sunday: 24/7
Contact info
Use the general facility phone number
Yes, display the general facility phone number

Pulmonary medicine - West Roxbury VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Lungs and breathing
Common conditions
tuberculosis, respiratory conditions, sleep apnea, sleep problems
Description

Our pulmonary medicine team treats diseases and conditions that affect the lungs and breathing, including asthma, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute respiratory distress syndrome and sleep apnea.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
pulmonaryMedicine
This is a required Vet Center service
No
Show for VAMC Facilities
Show
VAMC system description of service

If you find it difficult to breathe or sleep, our pulmonary (lung) specialists can help! At the VA Boston Healthcare System we offer inpatient and outpatient consultative services, pulmonary procedures -- including advanced bronchoscopy -- pulmonary function tests, sleep and allergy evaluations and treatment, and respiratory therapy. We provide education, exercises and treatments including:

  • Oxygen therapy to help you stay active and breathe better
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation to build your strength and increase lung capacity
  • Healthy diets to help you manage your weight and improve energy
  • Strategies to help you increase your feelings of control, optimism, and self-esteem
  • Tests to measure your lung function, lung volume, and blood gas

To access care, ask your Primary Care team for a referral.

Appointments
Appointment intro text
Customize text
Appointment lead-in text
Ask your primary care team for a referral.
Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Street address
Use the facility's street address?
On
Address

United States

Hours
Use the facility's hours
Hours
Monday: 24/7
Tuesday: 24/7
Wednesday: 24/7
Thursday: 24/7
Friday: 24/7
Saturday: 24/7
Sunday: 24/7
Contact info
Use the general facility phone number
Yes, display the general facility phone number