UF Health Pulmonary – Medical Specialties – Medical Plaza
UF Health Shands Hospital is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals for pulmonology and lung surgery by
U.S. News & World Report.
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine are medical specialties dealing with diseases of the respiratory tract. Pulmonologists are specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections. Pulmonology often involves managing patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation.
The Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine is dedicated to patient care, education, and research through excellence in healthcare delivery and innovations in biomedical research. The division is strongly committed to providing superior medical education for Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine fellows, internal medicine residents, and medical students. Several faculty members in the division have received teaching awards from the College of Medicine.
Our physicians are faculty members at UF, expertly trained and Board certified to provide adult patients.UF Health provides comprehensive medical care for the entire family. Board-certified physicians offer a full range of medical services for patients of all age groups. Our physicians can provide you with routine medical checkups, as well as the treatment of a wide variety of health problems.
UF Health Shands Hospital is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals for COPD by
U.S. News & World Report.
Specialties
Conditions & Services
- Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Cystic fibrosis
- Emphysema
- Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Interstitial lung disease
- Interventional Pulmonology
- Lung cancer
- Lung disease
- Lung transplant
- Pleural Disease
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Pulmonary tuberculosis
- Respiratory acidosis
- Sleep disorders
- Subcutaneous emphysema
Medical Records
To obtain a copy of your medical records from UF Health Pulmonary – Medical Specialties – Medical Plaza, please contact 352-273-8740, Referral Fax: 352-627-4179.
Pay your bill
If you have questions or wish to pay in person, please consult our billing section.Accepted Insurance
Shands hospitals and UF Physician practices accept insurance from numerous providers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, CIGNA, Humana, Capital Health, United Healthcare, Medicaid, and state and government services. For a full list of accepted plans visit our Insurance / Billing page.
Insurance acceptance varies between physicians and locations and is subject to change. To confirm that a specific physician will accept your insurance, please contact the practice using the telephone numbers listed at the top of the page. A representative will be happy to assist you.
Financial Assistance
Patients who lack insurance coverage or are unable to pay their portion of the healthcare services they receive may qualify for financial assistance based upon their income level.UF Health is tobacco-free
Help us maintain our strong commitment to patients and to promoting good health in our communities: please don't smoke, chew tobacco or use electronic cigarettes on UF Health-owned or -operated properties. Thank you.