Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group offers a group of board-certified pulmonologists and sleep medicine specialists dedicated to diagnosing and treating a range of pulmonary conditions and sleep disorders. This unique dual-specialty approach helps your care team understand your breathing issues and how, or if they affect your sleep.

Pulmonary Medicine

Our board-certified pulmonology team specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the lungs and respiratory tract.

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group treats common conditions such as:

• Asthma
• Bronchiectasis
• Chronic pulmonary disease
• Chronic respiratory failure
• Emphysema
• Interstitial lung diseases
• Lung Cancer
• Other respiratory illness
• Pulmonary nodule evaluation

Our specialists use a variety of innovative diagnostic testing options to properly treat pulmonary diseases and disorders. Diagnostic services include:

• Comprehensive cardiopulmonary stress testing
• High altitude simulation testing
• In-office ultrasound guided thoracentesis
• Methacholine challenge
• Overnight oximetry
• Oxygen assessments
• Pulmonary function testing

Sleep Medicine

Sleep is an important part of our daily lives. Sleep disruptions and disorders can leave long-lasting effects on your energy, productivity and overall health. Our sleep medicine specialists provide a multidisciplinary approach to managing your sleep disorders and conditions.

Diverse training allows our specialists to care for a wide range of disorders, including:

• Hypoventilation syndromes
• Insomnia
• Narcolepsy
• Restless leg syndrome
• Sleep apnea
• Snoring

Sleep Health Centers

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital offer advanced diagnostics and treatment of sleep disorders at two convenient locations in Chicago’s western suburbs. The Sleep Health Centers are accredited members of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

Rehabilitation Services

As a patient of Northwestern Medicine, you also have access to Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services in Geneva and Wheaton. Our therapists will assess your physical condition and personalize a program to increase your strength and endurance, while helping you live a more active lifestyle and prevent complications and hospitalizations.

Locations

To learn more or schedule an appointment with a pulmonologist or sleep medicine specialist, please call Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group today.