Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in Minnesota

Overview

The Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is a group of physicians and scientists caring for patients who have diseases related to lungs and breathing.

We provide state-of-the-art clinical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment services to patients with health problems such as:

• Asthma
• Acute and chronic pulmonary emboli
• Emphysema, including lung volume reduction surgery
• Hepatopulmonary syndrome
• Interstitial lung disease
• Lung cancer
• Lung transplantation
• Sarcoidosis
• Granulomatous lung diseases
• Portopulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary vascular diseases
• Tuberculosis
• Fungal infections of the lung
• Wegener's granulomatosis

Mayo Clinic Pulmonary and Critical Care features state-of-the-art facilities that help in the diagnosis and treatment of patients including:

• Pulmonary Function Laboratory
• Diagnostic Sleep Laboratory
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
• Critical Care Service
• Bronchoscopy Service

Patient care and research are integrated to provide the best care available for our patients and advance the science of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.