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
• Center for Sleep Medicine
• 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.

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., is ranked among the Best Hospitals for respiratory disorders by U.S. News & World Report.