Lung Care at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center

Serving the Pee Dee Region

Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center provides diagnostic, preventive and treatment services for diseases that affect breathing and lung function. The pulmonary team focuses on the health of the respiratory system, using procedures such as bloodwork, bronchoscopy (a procedure that allows a doctor to look directly at the lungs using a thin, lighted tube), chest X-rays, CT scans, pulmonary function tests including spirometry, and sleep studies. The team works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary group of specialists, including cardiologists, interventional radiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for conditions such as:

• Allergies
• Asthma
• Asbestos-related lung disease
• Bronchitis
• Chronic bronchitis
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Cystic fibrosis
• Electroencephalography (EEG) telemedicine through MUSC
• Emphysema
• Interstitial lung disease
• Lung cancer
• Lung nodules
• Occupational lung diseases
• Pneumonia
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Respiratory failure
• Sarcoidosis (a condition that causes your immune system to overreact and produce lumps or nodules)
• Sleep disorders
• Other pulmonary-related diseases

Breathing Treatment Services

Our pulmonary specialists provide inpatient and outpatient breathing treatment services, including:

• Arterial blood gas sampling and analysis
• Bronchial hygiene therapy
• Evaluation for home care needs, including patient education, and referrals for oxygen and respiratory therapy equipment
• Lung function studies
• Oxygen qualification

Whatever your respiratory disease or issue, the team at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center wants to help you better manage your condition so you can do the things you want to do.

Breathe well. Live well.
That’s why we’re here.

Get more information

Learn more about our pulmonary services and expert respiratory care or schedule an appointment. Call 843.339.2100.