Pulmonologist (Outpatient)

Quick Facts

• Role: Pulmonologist (primarily outpatient)

• Setting: Garner VA Medical Center Pulmonary Clinic with on-site Respiratory Therapy and a full Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) Laboratory

Description

The position provides comprehensive outpatient pulmonary care for Veterans with a wide range of respiratory diseases (e.g., asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis, pulmonary infections, tuberculosis, pulmonary hypertension, cystic fibrosis, and lung cancer).

The work is supported by on-site PFT capabilities including spirometry, lung volumes, diffusing capacity, and oxygen titration/walk tests, with clinical oversight and standards aligned through the Durham Pulmonary Section network. Depending on experience and preference, the provider may have opportunities to participate in inpatient pulmonary or critical care services; no procedures are required.