Pulmonary & Lung Care

Breathe easier with expert lung care

When breathing isn’t easy, getting help should be. Sanford Health’s pulmonary team diagnoses and treats lung and breathing conditions for adults and children—so you can get back to life without limits. Same-week appointments are available. 

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Call: 1-866-250-2510; Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Is this urgent? 
Call 911 or go to the emergency department if you have severe shortness of breath, chest pain, bluish lips/face, confusion, or a high fever with shaking chills. 

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Conditions we diagnose and treat

  • Asthma 
  • COPD (chronic bronchitis, emphysema) 
  • Pneumonia 
  • Persistent cough 
  • Shortness of breath 
  • Interstitial lung disease 
  • Pulmonary hypertension 
  • Pulmonary embolism 
  • Pleural effusion 
  • Sarcoidosis 
  • Occupational lung diseases 
  • Sleep apnea 
  • Cystic fibrosis 
  • Tuberculosis 
  • Blastomycosis 
  • Farmer’s lung 

Treatments offered

  • Pulmonary function testing (spirometry, lung volumes, diffusion) 
  • Bronchoscopy 
  • Thoracentesis 
  • Imaging coordination (Xray, CT) 
  • Sleep studies 
  • Smoking cessation support 
  • ICU consultation and advanced respiratory care 

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Frequently asked questions

Can I get testing the same day?

Often yes—spirometry and basic imaging are commonly available.

Do I need a referral?

Many patients can self-schedule; check your plan.  

Will I see the same doctor?

We do our best to keep your care team consistent.

Do you treat sleep apnea?

Yes—evaluation, sleep studies and management.  

What if I smoke?

We help you quit with evidence-based programs, without judgment.

What happens after bronchoscopy?

Most patients go home the same day; we’ll call with results and next steps.