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Appalachian Regional Pulmonology:
(828) 386-2200
Pulmonology, Lung and Chest Services
Our chest and lung services include pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. We focus on helping you breathe easier, specializing in diseases involving the lungs and treatment services for chest and respiratory system disorders. We treat the whole person, not just the illness. Our internal medicine services focus on prevention and wellness strategies, new treatment options and emerging health strategies. Treatment options range from respiratory therapy to thoracic surgery.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation is available to patients who are referred by a physician and whose medical records have been reviewed by rehabilitation staff. Patients with a number of conditions are eligible. Appropriate candidates for pulmonology care may be diagnosed with COPD, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, and asthma.

Diagnosis & Treatment
- COPD
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Asthma
- Lung Cancer
- Advanced Thoracic Surgery

Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Physician referral and eligibility required
- Coronary Risk Factor Profile
- Nutritional Evaluation
- Coping Skills Evaluation
- EKG
- Medical History Review
- Fall Risk Assessment

Education & Support
- American Lung Association Better Breathers Club
- Informative education sessions
- Coping Skills Assistance
- Nutritional Counseling
- Reducing Risk Factors
Appalachian Regional Pulmonology
870 State Farm Road, Suite 100
Boone, NC 28607
Phone:(828) 386-2200
Fax: (828) 386-2201
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965 State Farm Road
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232 Boone Heights Drive
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Phone: (828) 266-1060
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Lung Cancer Screening
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has determined that the evidence is sufficient to add a shared-decision making visit and an annual lung cancer screening to the preventative services available under the Medicare program. Read More: Lung Cancer Screening
Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Appalachian Regional Healthcare System works with individuals as inpatients, upon release from the hospital and as outpatients to promote a healthy lifestyle and take steps to prevent a future cardiac event. Read More: Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Better Breathers Club Pulmonary Support Group
2nd Wednesday of each month
1:00-2:30 p.m.
Paul H. Broyhill Wellness Center
232 Boone Heights Drive Read More: Better Breathers Club Pulmonary Support Group
Questions?
If you would like to speak to someone about our services, please let us know!