Tests & Treatments

Get the answers and care you need for breathing troubles with help from Genesis Lung Services. With a complete cardiopulmonary assessment, therapy, education and training, you’ll have the tools you need to get back to living a healthier life.

Tests & Screenings

To help diagnose your condition and get you on the right treatment plan, our team offers a variety of lung function tests, including:

 

Lung Surgery

When it’s hard to breathe or you’re living with a lung condition, lung surgery can help. Genesis Lung Services performs lung surgeries such as:

  • Pneumonectomy (removal of a lung)
  • Thoracotomy (lung cancer surgery)
    • Lobectomy
    • Resection
    • Segmentectomy

Respiratory Therapy

Through inpatient and outpatient respiratory therapy at Genesis Lung Services, you’ll learn how to make good decisions for a healthier life. Respiratory therapy services at Genesis include:

  • Aerosol mediation administration
  • Accredited arterial blood gas analysis
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Support for post-surgical, pediatric, neonatal and trauma patients
  • Ventilator and airway management

Your respiratory therapy is personalized and delivered by your licensed therapist. You’ll learn about various topics, including:

  • Bronchial hygiene
  • Oxygen safety
  • Proper inhaler techniques
  • Tobacco management and cessation

If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other lung issues, we want you to know the treatment you might encounter. Learn about different treatments by reading our Lung Information You Need to Know (Infographic).