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Pulmonology in Connecticut: What You Need to Know About Lung and Respiratory Care

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

If you have a serious or complex condition that affects your lungs, or if you’re dealing with unexplained symptoms like a lingering cough or shortness of breath, your primary care doctor may refer you to pulmonology. Doctors who specialize in pulmonology are called pulmonologists.

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How to Find the Right Pulmonology Doctor Near Me: What Connecticut Patients Should Know

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

They manage a wide variety of diseases, from common conditions like asthma and COPD to less-common conditions like interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension. Board certification is another important credential to consider when choosing a pulmonologist.

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What’s next for value-based care

Permanente Medicine

It’s always great to be with one of my terrific board members. And then I’m also joined by my colleague Dr. Nolan Chang, and he is a board-certified family medicine physician and executive vice president of Strategy, Corporate Development and Finance for The Permanente Federation. Ceci Connolly: Thank you, Steve.