Pulmonology is the medical specialty dealing with diseases involving the respiratory tract, meaning the upper respiratory tract, the respiratory airways and the lungs. Sleep Disorders Medicine is the medical specialty dealing with diseases involving our sleep.


Diagnosis and Treatment of:

  • Asthma
  • Central Sleep Apneas
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Dyspnea
  • Hypersomnia
  • Insomnia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Narcolepsy
  • Obsturctive Sleep Apneas
  • Parasomnias (sleep walking, sleep terrors, etc)
  • Periodic Limb Movements Syndrome
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Smoking Addiction

Tests and Procedures:

  • Allergy Skin Prick Tests
  • Arterial Blood Gases
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
  • Diffusing Capacity of the Lung for Carbon Monoxide (DLCO)
  • Expired Carbon Monoxide and Carbon Dioxide Measurement
  • Laboratory Sleep Studies
  • Lung Volumes – Total Lung Capacity, Residual Volume
  • Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT)
  • Maximum Inspiratory & Expiratory Pressures (MIP & MEP)
  • Metacholine 5-breath Provocation Tests & Exercise Provocation Test
  • Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
  • Oximetry
  • Portable Sleep Studies
  • Spirometry pre & post Bronchodilation
  • Titration of Non Invasive Ventilation