Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care

pulmonary team

Pictured left to right,
Dr. Coppola, Dr. Meth and Dr. Gallo

Specialists

Chih Chen, M.D.

Michael P. Coppola, M.D.

Sheila A. Gallo, M.D.

Bruce M. Meth, M.D.

Pete' DeCuir, RN, MSN, APRN

A pulmonologist studies and treats disorders of breathing and lung disease.

We treat the full diagnostic spectrum of lung disease including:

Lung cancer and lung masses
Emphysema
Asthma
Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disease
Occupational Lung Disease
Interstitial Lung Disease
Inflammatory Lung Disease
Sleep Apnea

We also provide full service inpatient pulmonary and critical care services at Mercy Medical Center and Baystate Medical Center.

Our procedures include:

Bronchoscopy
Transbronchial Lung Biopsy
Needle Biopsies
Thoracentesis
Exercise Studies
Pulmonary Function Tests
Arterial Blood Work
Sleep Studies

pulmonary function test

Online Pulmonary Information

Acute Respiratory Distress

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Cystic Fibrosis

Pharyngitis (sore throat)

Pleural Effusion

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Solitary Pulmonary Nodule

What is a Pulmonologist?

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