Respiratory Care

Enjoy more of your favorite activities again without worrying about shortness of breath. CentraCare’s pulmonary team offers treatment, support and education for a wide range of lung conditions, so you can breathe easier.

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Ask your doctor for a referral before you call.

High-Performing Hospital

You can trust us for excellent care because U.S. News and World Report named CentraCare – St. Cloud Hospital a “high-performing hospital” for pulmonology and lung surgery. This designation reflects our better outcomes and high number of patients compared to other hospitals. Your care team has more experience because they see many patients, so you’ll be in good hands.

Conditions We Treat

Depend on our pulmonologists (lung doctors) and respiratory therapists for care of:

  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Lung cancer
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary fibrosis
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Tuberculosis

After a lung transplant, you can stay close to home for follow-up care from CentraCare.

Respiratory Services

From diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation, CentraCare provides everything you need to enjoy better respiratory health.

Lung Cancer Screening

A quick, easy imaging test can detect signs of lung cancer early—when treatment works best. If you smoke or used to smoke cigarettes, ask your doctor for a referral.

Lung Diagnostic Tests

Lung function tests and advanced technology help us find the reason for your symptoms as quickly as possible, so you can start effective treatment.

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

After a diagnosis of lung disease, rehabilitation helps you learn how to manage your condition and enjoy more energy, strength and stamina.

Smoking Cessation

One of the best things you can do for your lung health and overall well-being is to stop smoking and vaping. Let CentraCare help you kick the habit for good.

Respiratory Therapy

CentraCare respiratory therapists ensure you get enough oxygen while you’re in the hospital, especially in the intensive care unit or emergency department.

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