Patients in Sanford, Lee County, and surrounding communities have access to specialized pulmonary care without traveling far. Our team works closely with local primary care providers to coordinate diagnosis and treatment for lung and breathing conditions.
When Should You See a Pulmonologist?
Your primary care provider may refer you to a pulmonologist if you're experiencing persistent breathing issues or have been diagnosed with a lung condition.
- Chronic cough
- Shortness of breath or wheezing
- Asthma that isn’t well controlled
- COPD or emphysema
- Sleep apnea or sleep-related breathing disorders
- Recurrent pneumonia or lung infections
- Lung nodules or abnormal imaging
Pulmonary Conditions We Treat
- Asthma
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Chronic bronchitis
- Lung nodules and lung cancer evaluation
- Sleep apnea and sleep-related breathing disorders
How Do I See a Pulmonologist?
Pulmonology care typically requires a referral from a primary care provider or another specialist. Your provider will review your symptoms, order initial testing if needed and coordinate a referral to our pulmonary specialists.
Steps to Care
- Talk with your primary care provider about your symptoms
- Your provider will determine if a pulmonology referral is needed
- Our team will contact you to schedule your visit
Find a Primary Care Provider Call for Referral Information
Request Information About Pulmonary Services
If you have questions about pulmonary services or need help understanding the referral process, our team can help.
Complete the form below and a member of our team will contact you to discuss your symptoms, answer questions and help guide next steps for pulmonary care.
