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Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

 

Clinic appointments: (612) 873-9700
Business Office: (612) 873-2625
     
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Faculty
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Scope of Services:

The Pulmonary and Critical Care Division provides compassionate and expert care for patients with life-threatening medical illnesses in medical intensive care
and chronic pulmonary diseases on inpatient and outpatient services.  

 

HCMC Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine physicians
Clockwise from bottom left: Conrad Iber, James Leatherman, Scott Davies, William Marinelli, Robert Shapiro. Not pictured: Mark Sprenkle and Robert Kempainen.
 
 

Patient Information on Specific Conditions

 •  Critical Care Medicine

Severe Lung Injury

Breathing failure

Life-threatening medical conditions

•  Diagnostic Procedures

          Bronchoscopy

          Pleural

•  Infections

Pneumonia

Fungal infections

Tuberculosis

•  Sleep and Breathing

Sleep apnea

Chronic breathing failure      

•  Lung Diseases

Asthma

Cough

Emphysema

Exercise breathing problems

Fibrosis and Interstitial disease

Lung Cancer

Sarcoidosis

Shortness of Breath

Immune lung diseases

•  Vascular Disease

Pulmonary blood clots

Pulmonary hypertension