Respiratory Care Services Department

Respiratory Care Services Department

Skillful and compassionate care for respiratory conditions

We are proud to be rated among the country's top hospitals for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by US. News & World Report.

U.S. News High Performing Hospitals - COPD 2022-23

235 Million

People have asthma worldwide

64 Million

People have COPD

Millions+

Have allergic rhinitis & other conditions

235 million people have asthma, 64 million people have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) while millions have allergic rhinitis and other often-underdiagnosed chronic respiratory diseases. The Respiratory Care Services Department provides skillful and compassionate diagnostic and therapeutic care for inpatients and outpatients.

Under the direction of a Medical Director and intensivists a team of credentialed and licensed Respiratory Care Practitioners treat a wide range of acute and chronic lung disorders including:

Conditions We Treat

Comprehensive care for acute and chronic lung disorders

Asthma

Bronchitis

Emphysema

Pneumonia

Pulmonary Fibrosis

Post Surgical Care

Our Services Include

Adult Mechanical Ventilation management
Non-invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation management
Airway management
Aerosol therapy
Pulmonary hygiene
Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
Tracheostomy care
Patient Education
Intermittent bedside and oxygen administration therapies

Hours of Operation and Contact Information

Operating Hours

The Respiratory Care Services Department operates on a 24 hour basis for in-patient services and weekdays from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m for Arterial Blood Gas sampling and analysis

Location

The department is located on the 5th floor in the Main hospital building

Telephone

973-266-4464

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