Pulmonary Care at Archbold
The providers at Archbold Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Services specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the lungs and respiratory tract. We perform a wide range of diagnostic screenings and medical assessments in our office. We also perform many routine and advanced pulmonary procedures at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia.
We Diagnose and Treat Lung Disease and Conditions of the Respiratory Tract
The providers at Archbold Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Services offer will diagnose and oversee the management and treatment of diseases, including:
- Pneumonia
- Atypical pneumonia
- Interstitial lung disease
- Asthma
- Tuberculosis
- Emphysema
- Complicated chest infections
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Pleural effusions
- Lung masses
- Pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Bronchiectasis
When Should You See a Doctor About Pulmonary Issues
If you are having trouble breathing or experiencing unusual pain or discomfort in the respiratory tract and chest, it’s best not to ignore the symptoms.
You should see a pulmonologist if:
- You have a persistent cough that isn’t getting better
- You are wheezing
- You seem to give out of breath easily even after mild activity
- You are a long-term smoker or smoked for a number of years
- You have asthma
- You have breathing problems accompanied by swelling in your ankle, legs, or feet
- You are coughing up blood
- You have any abnormalities found on a chest x-ray or CT scan of the chest
Pulmonary Treatments at Archbold
On your first visit, your physician will ask you questions about your symptoms and may run a few tests. Once your diagnosis is determined, your doctor may recommend treatment that includes medication or a pulmonary procedure to help diagnose the specific issues that are causing you discomfort and pain.
Contact Us
Archbold Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Services
2705 E. Pinetree Boulevard, Suite C
Thomasville, GA 31792
229.584.5731