Conditions of the respiratory system can impact your quality of life just as much as your health. At Valley's Pulmonary Center of Excellence, our pulmonary program offers state-of-the-art diagnostic services, treatments and support programs that can help you breathe — and live — better.

The Valley Approach to Pulmonary Care

We're proud to offer a truly comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to pulmonary care. Patients benefit from the personalized attention and support of our team, which takes the time to address their individual needs. And our team partners with other specialists across Valley Health System — like those in sleep medicine, lung cancer, and other areas — to make sure patients receive the full spectrum of care for their condition.

Our team also partners with the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation to enhance care for those affected by pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and other interstitial lung diseases (ILD). Through our comprehensive ILD program, we are building a community of support for patients, caregivers, and families. Our monthly multidisciplinary case meetings bring together pulmonologists, rheumatologists, radiologists, and other specialists to ensure the highest level of care and collaboration. We also offer a Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group dedicated to helping individuals and their loved ones navigate the challenges of living with PF. We continue to work with the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation to ensure high-quality care is provided to our patients. 

Our Areas of Care

Pulmonary Function Testing Lab

Valley's PFT lab conducts noninvasive tests to measure lung function.

  • Spirometry
  • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

A 12-week program for patients with asthma, COPD, emphysema and other respiratory conditions. 

  • Nurse Navigator support
  • Customized rehab plans

Smoking Cessation

Our specialized program can help free you from smoking.

  • Trained tobacco treatment specialists
  • 6-week group counseling program
  • Education, encouragement and support

Conditions Treated

  • Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Lung cancer
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Reactive airway disease
  • Sleep apnea and other sleep disorders
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Chronic cough
  • Chronic emphysema
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Infectious disorders of the lung (pneumonia, tuberculosis, fungal infections)
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Pulmonary nodules
  • Pleural diseases and asbestos-related disorders
  • Pulmonary embolism