Lung & respiratory services

At Advocate Christ Medical Center, we take a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to lung and respiratory care. Our pulmonologists regularly collaborate with related specialists, including cardiologists at our Advocate Heart Institute, to give you the most complete treatment possible, from prevention and diagnostics to advanced treatment and support services.

Conditions we treat

• Asthma
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Pleural diseases (lung lining)
• End-stage lung disease
• Lung cancer
• Airway diseases

Advanced treatment options

• Bronchial thermoplasty for severe asthma
• Robotic surgery for lung cancer
• Lung cancer screening
• Pulmonary rehabilitation
• Thoracic surgery, including minimally-invasive and robotic-assisted thoracic surgery
• Mediastinal resections (removal of chest tumors)
• Chest wall procedures
• Advanced airway procedures (interventional bronchoscopy)
• Chest tissue biopsies
• Interventional pulmonology

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