OVERVIEW

The Chest Faculty Practice at UCSF offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients with lung disease. Our large staff ensures broad expertise for all varieties of pulmonary disorders.

OUR SERVICES

• Pulmonary consultation for patients with known or undiagnosed lung diseases
• Diagnostic procedures, including bronchoscopy, pleural biopsy, pleurodesis, stent placement, sleep studies, sputum induction, physiologic testing
• Comprehensive care of the patient with complicated lung disease
• Assessment of pre-operative risk
• Pulmonary consultation for complicated cases in which an additional opinion is desired
• Patient education
• Aerosolized pentamidine