About the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine provides comprehensive medical care to individuals with a wide range of respiratory illnesses and sleep disorders, in addition to managing the entire spectrum of care to those who are critically ill. Our team participates in clinical research and provides education to medical students, residents, and fellows during their ICU and pulmonary consult rotations. We are committed to training the next generation of physicians specializing in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine with mentorship from our devoted faculty.
Our services have been nationally recognized based on exceptional patient outcomes and experiences. This includes:
- Pulmonary medicine
- Diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy
- Critical care
- Sleep disorders
Clinical Services
Services
- Pulmonary consult service
- Critical care service
- Preoperative evaluation
- Sleep evaluation
- Lung cancer screening
Diagnostic Evaluation
- Pulmonary function test
- Bronchoprovocation test
- Cardiopulmonary exercise test
- Six-minute walk test
- Ambulatory pulse oximetry
- Overnight oximetry
- Low-Dose CT lung screening
- Diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy
- Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy
- Sleep studies
- MSLT (Multiple Sleep Latency Test)
- Actigraphy
Conditions Treated
- Shortness of breath
- Cough
- Asthma
- COPD
- Emphysema
- Chronic bronchitis
- Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
- Bronchiectasis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Asbestosis
- Occupational lung disease
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Pulmonary embolism
- Lung nodule
- Lung cancer
- Cavitary lung disease
- Pleural disease
- Sleep apnea
- Insomnia
- Parasomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Restless leg syndrome
Medical Education
The Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship at Reading Hospital - Tower Health is an ACGME-accredited program. Four fellows are accepted to the three-year program each year The fellowship experience provides a comprehensive clinical and research training that aims to successfully prepare the clinical leaders and physicians of tomorrow.
Program Director
Roopika M Reddy, MD
Assistant Program Director
Haitham T Kanneh, MD
Research
- NIH/NIAID IMPACC Trial – COVID-19
- ANDHI – Asthma
- GOSSAMERBIO – Asthma
- BOREAS – COPD
- PULSAR – Sarcoidosis
- SPARKLE 1501 – Narcolepsy
- PEACE – Narcolepsy
- SRC_SLE(PI) 2D & 3D – OSA
