Division
of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Phone:
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Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep MedicineUnder the direction of Division Chief, James R.
McCormick, M.D., FCCP, our clinical programs offer complete diagnostic evaluation
and clinical management of all respiratory disorders for inpatient and outpatient
services. Diagnostic aspects include
routine pulmonary function testing, related and inter-related pulmonary
evaluation of interstitial lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease, infectious lung disease, drug-related pulmonary disorders and
carcinoma of the lung. We also have a sleep clinic for inpatients and outpatients,
including routine pulmonary function testing, cardiopulmonary exercise testing,
interventional pulmonology and evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders in adults
and children. We have specialized expertise in the management of patients with
interstitial lung diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, infectious
lung disease, drug-related pulmonary disorders and carcinoma of the lung. We maintain a special emphasis on:
The Commonwealth of Kentucky leads the nation in COPD, asthma, and lung cancer.
A number of multidisciplinary programs within the Markey Cancer Center bring
state-of-the-art therapy to the treatment of patients with thoracic tumors thereby
uniting medical oncologists, thoracic surgeons and pulmonologists in the evaluation
and treatment of chest tumors.
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