St. Alexius Heart & Lung Clinic consists of several specialty groups.
These being Cardiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiac Electrophysiology,
Pulmonary, Allergy, Cystic Fibrosis, Pain and Anesthesia. St. Alexius Heart
& Lung Clinic services a predominately adult and geriatric population.
Services are, however, provided to infant, child and adolescent populations
as well. The Heart & Lung Clinic providers treat a wide range of
conditions relating to cardiac care, pulmonary care, allergy and pain
treatments and anesthesia.
Clinic visits and
diagnostic procedures comprise the majority of services in the clinic
setting. Diagnostic testing procedures include: EKG, echocardiograms,
cardiac and pulmonary stress testing, pulmonary function testing, skin and
scratch testing, various injections, lumbar puncture, IV therapies and
various other procedures. Physicians and nursing personnel provide
satellite clinic coverage on a rotating basis each month.
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