Patients in Washington, Indiana, and surrounding communities can access skilled pulmonology care for a wide range of conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system — all without having to travel far from home. Whether you are dealing with a chronic cough, shortness of breath, asthma, COPD, or more complex lung concerns, experienced pulmonologists provide thorough evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to help you breathe easier and live healthier.
Pulmonology, sometimes called respiratory medicine, is the medical specialty devoted to diagnosing and treating diseases of the respiratory tract — including the lungs, airways, and related structures. Pulmonologists have advanced training in managing both acute and chronic respiratory conditions, offering personalized care for each patient’s unique needs.
Patients can receive care for many conditions, including:
Pulmonologists coordinate closely with other specialists, primary care providers, and diagnostic teams to ensure each patient receives a complete, individualized care plan.
By offering access to specialized pulmonary care locally, patients can avoid unnecessary travel for appointments and follow-up visits. This means faster access to diagnostic testing, timely treatment plans, and ongoing management — all within a patient-centered hospital environment.
Consider scheduling a pulmonary evaluation if you experience:
If you have concerns about your lung health, don’t delay care. To schedule an appointment with a pulmonology provider at Daviess Community Hospital, call (812) 485-6030.
