Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Patient Care
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Dedicated, Individualized Treatment

The Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine is committed to caring for critically ill patients and patients with lung disease. 

The Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine focuses on respiratory disorders and critical illnesses (conditions such as shock, respiratory failure, and multiple organ failure). With over 70 full-time and adjunct faculty members, the Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine division offers expansive and exceptional research and care in a variety of pulmonary disorders

For our clinic information, specialty clinics, procedure information and more, please visit the Lung Disease and Respiratory Care (Pulmonary) section on UofMHealth.org. 
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Pulmonary Care at U-M Health
Dedicated Teams, Excellent Care

Our specialists focus on respiratory disorders and critical illnesses at our comprehensive clinics, where dedicated teams provide multidisciplinary care to treat the full scope of pulmonary issues. From patient education and expert diagnostic testing to the newest treatments, we create individualized plans of care to meet each patient’s needs.

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The environmental toll of inhalers for asthma and COPD
In a JAMA research letter, Medicare and Medicaid claims data were used to estimate the greenhouse gas emissions of inhalers using propellants versus those that are propellant-free in the United States.
 36th Annual Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
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Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine CME Course
Join us for the 36th Annual Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine taking place on Thursday, September 5 and Friday, September 6, 2024.
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Using biologic injections for severe asthma after COVID
Biologic injections end up being the best treatment for treating severe asthma after having COVID for one patient.
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These factors are linked to a higher risk of pneumonia after heart surgery
Researchers uncovered nine elements that have significant effects on a whether a patient may develop pneumonia, with nearly 20% of patients moving into a higher risk category based on what occurred during or following the surgery.
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Despite tremendous hurdles, a young man is thankful for “the ultimate gift of life”
Young man with cystic fibrosis gets organ donation that changes his life
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More oversight of donated tissue products urgently needed, say experts and Michigan policymakers
A JAMA viewpoint outlines the tragic story of Shandra Eisenga, a patient who received spine surgery for back pain only to inexplicably contract tuberculosis.