Pulmonary Medicine at UPMC in Central Pa.

Pulmonary medicine is a specialty devoted to diseases and conditions affecting the lungs. UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center at UPMC in Central Pa. provides evaluation and treatment for patients suffering from respiratory illnesses, difficulty breathing, and sleep disorders.

The combined expertise of our team of pulmonologists covers a wide range of pulmonary conditions and critical care medicine, from asthma and sleep apnea to lung cancer and rare genetic forms of COPD.

Why Choose UPMC for Pulmonary Medicine?

Through our Pulmonary Function Laboratories we can diagnose your condition quickly and comfortably.  Once diagnosed our multidisciplinary team including pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, respiratory therapists and other pulmonary experts work together to provide you with a treatment that best meets your unique needs. Our pulmonary rehabilitation program offers progressive exercise therapy while we work closely with our thoracic surgeons if your diagnosis requires further testing or surgical treatment.  No matter what your pulmonary or respiratory need entails, we have the resources and expertise to help you. 

Conditions We Treat

Pulmonary Medicine

• Acute respiratory distress syndrome
• Asthma
• Bronchiectasis
• Bronchiolitis
• Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• Bronchitis (acute and chronic)
• Bronchomalacia
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Emphysema
• Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
• Influenza
• Interstitial lung disease
• Lung cancer
• Lung disease associated with connective tissue disease
• Occupational lung disease (silicosis, coal worker's pneumoconiosis, asbestos exposure)
• Pleural effusion
• Pneumonia (acute viral and bacterial)
• Pulmonary fibrosis
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary vascular disease
• Respiratory failure (acute and chronic)
• Sarcoidosis
• Tracheomalacia
• Tuberculosis

Sleep Medicine

• Obstructive/central sleep apnea
• Narcolepsy
• Idiopathic hypersomnolence
• Insomnia
• Shift work sleep disorder

Learn more about our Sleep Centers.

Our Services

• Asthma Diagnosis and Treatment
• Pulmonary Function Laboratories
• Pulmonary Nodule Clinic
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Providers

• Michael Ader, MD
• Masood Ahmad, MD
• Ayman Bishay, MD
• Chinenye Emuwa, MD
• Nicolas Habib, MD
• Javed Memon, MD
• Jacob Nikon, MD
• Taj Rahman, MD
• Navitha Ramesh, MD
• Etieno Umobong, MD
• Kirankumar Viramgama, MD
• Julia Deputy, PA-C
• Heather Hamme, CRNP
• Laura Jones, CRNP
• Andrea Milligan, CRNP
• Lauren Penrose, PA-C

Locations

Lancaster Pulmonary & Sleep Associates
233 College Avenue
Suite 300
Lancaster, PA 17603
Main Office: 717-735-0336

Lancaster Pulmonary and Sleep Associates
1575 Highlands Dr.
Suite 200
Lititz, PA 17543
Phone: 717-625-5057
Fax: 717-568-8926

UPMC Allergy and Immunology
Located at UPMC Outpatient Center
21 Waterford Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Phone: 717-988-9180
Fax: 717-775-5723

UPMC Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Located at Medical Office Building 2
2005 Technology Parkway
Suite 300
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Phone: 717-988-5864
Fax: 717-221-5615

UPMC Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Located at Commerce Park Professional Center
20 Expedition Trail
Suite 203
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Phone: 717-632-9263
Fax: 717-646-7439

UPMC Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Located at Hillside Medical Center
250 Fame Avenue
Suite 200 & 202
Hanover, PA 17331
Phone: 717-632-9263
Fax: 717-646-7439

UPMC Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Located at Outpatient Services at UPMC Memorial
1703 Innovation Drive
Suite 4120
York, PA 17408
Phone: 717-849-5606
Fax: 717-646-7439