Services

The physicians in our practice offer the entire spectrum of services related to the diagnosis and treatment of lung diseases, both in the office and the hospital setting.

Office-Based Services

• Pulmonary consultations and follow-up visits
• Chest x-rays
• Pulmonary function testing
• Arterial blood gas analysis

Hospital-Based Services

• Pulmonary consultations and follow-up visits
• Critical care consultation and follow-up visits
• Fiberoptic bronchoscopy
• Transbronchial lung biopsy
• Thoracentesis
• Chemical pleurodesis
• Closed pleural biopsy
• Insertion of chest tubes (tube thoracostomy)
• Insertion of arterial, central venous, and pulmonary artery (Swan-Ganz) catheters
• Bronchoprovocation (bronchial challenge) testing

Sleep Disorder Services

At the Sleep Center of Pulmonologists, P.C., we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all sleep disorders. Symptoms of a sleep disorder may include snoring, sleepiness during the day, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, early morning awakening, and restlessness during sleep.

We have a dedicated and highly experienced staff to guide you through each step of the process in your evaluation and treatment. We pride ourselves in offering individualized care that begins before any testing is done and extends throughout the assessment, diagnosis, and personalized treatment plan. Our mission is to help you sleep better so that you can live better.

We provide overnight sleep studies in our comfortable, state-of-the-art facility. Sleep studies provide valuable information in determining an appropriate treatment plan. Medical Director Elliott Exar, MD, who is board certified in sleep medicine, works with our friendly, expert technicians to make sure that you are at ease before, during, and after testing.

The Sleep Center is located at:

16220 Frederick Road, Suite 110, Gaithersburg, MD.

Appointments can be made by calling (301) 963-7850.