Pulmonology

Jackson Health System provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services for adults and children dealing with diseases involving the respiratory tract.

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Medical Conditions Treated

  • Breathing Difficulties
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Lung Disease in Premature Infants
  • Noisy Breathing
  • Recurring Pneumonia
  • Asthma
  • Sleep Disorders/Apnea
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Diseases
  • Respiratory
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Asthma
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Bronchiectasis

Medical Conditions Treated

  • Breathing Difficulties
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Lung Disease in Premature Infants
  • Noisy Breathing
  • Recurring Pneumonia
  • Asthma
  • Sleep Disorders/Apnea
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Diseases
  • Respiratory
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Asthma
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Bronchiectasis

Tests, Treatments & Procedures

  • Pulmonary function studies
  • Bronchoscopies (diagnostic procedures)
  • Pulmonary rehab procedure for patients with transplant, when patients are recovering they need rehab to build up muscles
  • Pulmonary Prehab – exercise training before surgery
  • Diagnostic testing to see if patient needs oxygen – 6 min walk
  • Exercise protocol
  • High altitude simulation test (plane ready)
  • Patient education to teach patients how to breathe easier on their own

Tests, Treatments & Procedures

  • Pulmonary function studies
  • Bronchoscopies (diagnostic procedures)
  • Pulmonary rehab procedure for patients with transplant, when patients are recovering they need rehab to build up muscles
  • Pulmonary Prehab – exercise training before surgery
  • Diagnostic testing to see if patient needs oxygen – 6 min walk
  • Exercise protocol
  • High altitude simulation test (plane ready)
  • Patient education to teach patients how to breathe easier on their own

Meet the Team

Abigail Koch

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Adam Wanner

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Alexandre Abreu

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine

Andrea Shioleno

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Andres Pelaez

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Andrew Pastewski

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Anthony Panariello

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Arold Augustin

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Bianca Sarmento

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Brian Adkinson

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Brian Garnet
Carlos Santos

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine

Christopher Jordan

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Christopher Mallow

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

David Ashkin

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Eduardo Vasquez

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Elio Donna

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Eric Knott

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Eric Lang

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Fabriccio Letellier

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

George Yatzkan

Pulmonary Disease

Gustavo Ferrer-Gonzalez

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Hayley Gershengorn

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Horst Baier

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Jaime Avecillas

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Disorder

Javier Gonzalez

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Juan Lopetegui

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Kori Ascher

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Lourdes Bosch

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Maria Tupayachi Ortiz

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Marisela Rives-Sanchez

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Martin Valdivia-Arenas

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Michael Campos

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Michael Hernandez

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Morgan Carbajal

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Naresh Punjabi

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine

Natalia Loureiro

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Pedro Sevilla Saez-Benito

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Rene Rico Tresgallo

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Richard Prager

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Sajive Aleyas

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Shirin Shafazand

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine

Sixto Arias

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Sneha Sathya

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Suresh Kumar Manickavel

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Susan Vehar

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Tanira Ferreira

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Trishul Siddharthan

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Vincenzo Novara

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Waddah Allaf

Pulmonary Disease

Yoslay Perez

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

Zainab Syed

Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease

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