Pulmonary & Respiratory Care

When you have difficulty breathing, it's important to find the right care for your lungs. Our pulmonologists and respiratory therapists offer respiratory care treatments and services for many respiratory conditions to help you get better.

Nationally Recognized for Pulmonary Care by Healthgrades™

Bronson is proud to be nationally recognized for delivering high-quality pulmonary care across our health system.

  • Bronson Methodist Hospital ranked among the top 10% in the nation for Overall Pulmonary Services and was a recipient of the 2025 Healthgrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™, reflecting our commitment to superior patient outcomes.
  • Bronson South Haven earned a five-star rating for Treatment of COPD for the second consecutive year in 2025.
  • Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson Battle Creek were recognized by Healthgrades™ as top-performing hospitals for the Treatment of Pneumonia in 2025.

Respiratory Conditions

At Bronson, you will find experts who are specially trained in the breathing needs of patients suffering from a wide range of conditions, including:

  • Alpha 1 deficiency
  • Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchitis
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Lung cancer, lung nodules and other types of cancer
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary fibrosis
  • Sarcoidosis

High Quality Respiratory Treatment Options

Since they provide care for a diverse range of conditions, providers are ready to create a treatment plan for your unique needs. Some of the treatment options the Bronson respiratory team can help with are:

  • Diagnostic testing
  • Education for cardiopulmonary illnesses and medications
  • Inpatient respiratory care
  • Life support equipment management
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Respiratory care services after you leave the hospital
  • Smoking cessation

Nationally Certified Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program

If you have trouble breathing, you know what an impact it has on your quality of life. We want to help you function at the highest level possible. Our pulmonary rehabilitation program includes exercise, education and support. It is nationally certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).

Specially Trained Respiratory Therapists

The team of respiratory therapists at Bronson is here to make sure that if you are suffering from a respiratory condition, you receive the specialized, therapeutic care you need. All of our respiratory therapists are trained in the most recent evidence-based therapies and medical advancements to live the fullest life possible.

  • Bronson Pulmonary Medicine Specialists now offers ion robotic-assisted lung biopsy.

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