Pulmonary rehab is a supervised program that includes education, exercise and breathing therapies to help people living with lung conditions or other issues where breathing is impacted. To start pulmonary rehab, contact your pulmonologist, primary care provider or the SAH Pulmonary Rehab Office at 402-269-7638.
At Syracuse Area Health, our pulmonary rehab team customizes treatment to help people with lung disease or breathing issues reduce symptom severity, improve lung function, and enjoy a fuller and more active life. Our on-staff respiratory therapists provide respiratory care services including therapeutic and diagnostic testing for hospital inpatients and outpatients with respiratory disease.
Pulmonary rehab helps patients with issues including:
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Heart Conditions That Cause Breathing Problems