What is pulmonary disease?

Pulmonary diseases are conditions that affect the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. They can develop as a result an infection, air pollution, exposure to allergens or irritants, or tobacco smoking.

What are the most common types of pulmonary disease?

Some of the most common types of pulmonary disease are chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) asthma, and occupational lung diseases, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Occupational asthma is the most common type of occupational lung disease.

What are the signs and symptoms of pulmonary disease?

Signs and symptoms of pulmonary disease may depend on the type, but can include breathlessness, wheezing, coughing, and chest pain.

What is idiopathic pulmonary disease?

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a type of pulmonary fibrosis, which refers to scarring of the lungs. "Idiopathic" means that there is no identifiable cause for this. This condition is progressive, but some medications may help slow it down.

Pulmonary Disease Doctors Near Loveland, CO

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Dr. Steven Purtle, MD

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36.9 mi

9141 Grant St Ste 245 Thornton, CO 80229

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Dr. Chakradhar Kotaru, MD

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1444 S Potomac St Ste 190 Aurora, CO 80012

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Dr. Sam Ancheril, MD

Pulmonary Disease

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36.9 mi

9141 Grant St Ste 245 Thornton, CO 80229

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Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals and have not paid a fee to participate. They are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.

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