Respiratory Care
For patients with respiratory issues, Chambersburg Hospital’s respiratory specialists offer the most advanced, comprehensive diagnostic and treatment capabilities.
Services
- In-depth diagnosis of lung problems
- Aggressive treatment and therapy
- Pulmonary rehabilitation services
- Education for patient and family
- Free lung screenings twice a year at public events
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Chambersburg Hospital's Pulmonary Rehabilitation program helps patients with chronic respiratory problems. The program is designed to reduce respiratory symptoms, such as shortness of breath and fatigue.
Benefits:
- Increased exercise performance
- Increased awareness about the disease
- Enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living
- Improved health-related quality of life
- Reduced hospital stays and use of medical resources
- Return to work or leisure activities
Patients who experience any of the following conditions will benefit from our services.
- COPD
- Persistent asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Cystic fibrosis
- Lung cancer
- Pre and post lung volume reduction surgery
- Post-tuberculosis syndrome
- Chest wall diseases
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Fact Sheet (.pdf)
