Raul Manuel B. Cruz, MD
Olympia, WA 98506
Providence South Sound Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
500 Lilly Road Northeast, Suite 204, Olympia, WA 98506
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- TriWest - Tricare
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- South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency
- Molina Medicare Medicaid
- Cigna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
- Wellpoint Medicare Advantage
- Regence BlueShield Of Washington PPO
- Premera, Medicare Advantage
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- Wellpoint Medicare Advantage Medicaid
- Carelon PPO
- First Choice PPO
- Humana
- Regence BlueShield Of Washington Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
- Aetna PPO
- Evernorth PPO
- Managed Health Network Medicare Advantage
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- United Behavioral Health PPO
- Kaiser
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- Humana HMO
- United Healthcare Medicaid
- Coordinated Care Medicaid
- Molina Medicare Advantage
- State Of Washington Department Of Corrections
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage
- Managed Health Network HMO-PPO
- Pacific Medical Center TRICARE
- Providence Health Plan
- Cigna PPO
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
- United Healthcare
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About Raul Manuel B. Cruz
Dr. Cruz earned his Medical Doctorate from University of the Philippines College of Medicine. He then also completed his Residency at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center. He specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care, Pulmonology, and Sleep Medicine in Providence Medical Group Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine in Olympia.
University of the Philippines College of Medicine
2000
Mount Sinai St Lukes and MS West Pulmonary CC and Sleep Medical Fellowship
2008
Mount Sinai St Lukes Department of Int Medical Residencies
2005
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
500 Lilly Road Northeast, Suite 204
Olympia, WA 98506
Providence Medical Group - South Puget Sound (Olympia)
Providence St. Peter Hospital
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Great Doctor he has helped me so much
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Dr.Cruz was very professional and concerned about my health.The best Dr.I have seen in the last year.
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Provider was excellent. This was a hospital visit in which an image was needed for the provider prior to the visit and I had to call for almost daily two weeks to get the order placed so I could get the image
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He was kind, thourough, and very easy to understand. From check in to check out, everyone was great. Welcoming, fast , efficient. This Dr is very good.
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He was great person to talk to
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Thay tock great Cary of me
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This was my first visit with Dr. Cruz and I was impressed and pleased with his bedside manner. He knew my medical history with this clinic.
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Dr. Cruz is an excellent Doctor
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Very helpful courteous collectible I just have blessing to deal with them
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All around good
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Dr Cruz has been very helpful in managing my asthma. I am feeling a lot better since he started helping me.
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Great doctor
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Dr. Cruz is easy to talk to, and is very respectful. I appreciate his input!
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Love Dr Cruz. He is amazing
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Helpful, very professional, connected.
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Up to date with diagnosis and ways to improve my care .
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Awesome, care, clean office
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I was referred to Dr. Cruz by my pcp.
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Everyone that I dealt with was very friendly and helpful.
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Excellent
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I really appreciate Dr Cruz. He's very personable and always has a smile. He explains issues in easy to understand language. I'm happy he's on my care team.
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It was really great how nice everyone was, and very helpful wish I could have been able to see Dr. Cruz..
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Very good team
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Always listens to me and give me insight to my health concerns
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Very please. , I felt at ease and better about my medical issues
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Very plessent
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Dr Cruz provides the best pulminary care ive had in 20 years! And he is very caring.
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It was all good
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Providence was extraordinarily responsive to my needs.
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Dr. Cruz is excellent.
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Great Provider!
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I think Dr Cruz is a excellent doctor and his staff is very professional and polite
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ALWAYS ADDRESSES ANY CONCERN
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I felt very well cared for.
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My experience with this provider was great
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I really like Dr Cruze He is professional and personable! Even has a great sense of humor! Makes me want to go to the doctor!!
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Staff was very caring and professional.
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Dr cruz gave me my quality of life back. Slowly
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I love his sense of humor and appreciate his medical expertise and balanced, reasonable guidance about my care.
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Dr, Cruz and his nurse were very nice.
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He is very knowledgeable and explains everything in way I understand!
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Dr Cruz always listened well and understands what I am going through
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Dr. Cruz is an excellent doctor and I have my utmost trust in him.
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All good
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Prompt and caring
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Love the fact that it was a team and everyone was so nice, helpful and respectful.
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Very good experience. Great place to go when your sick
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Much appreciated my visit with Dr l. Cruz over the past 2 plus years. Professional and caring.
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Dr. Cruz and his whole staff are wonderful
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Everything was great and have no complaints whatsoever.
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From the receptionist to the PFT techs to MA the Doctor you were so nice & so professional.
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Dr Cruz was an excellent Dr for my health situation and was very thorough. Very kind and concerned w: my situation. Would highly recommend him!
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We (my husband wanted to be present during the appointment) got such a relief after Dr. Cruz explained the health issues I had. It was very detailed, very informative, and educational conversation ...We also thought Dr. Cruz was extremely knowledgeable, intelligent, and very patient Doctor. We believe we are very lucky that my appointment had been scheduled with Dr. Cruz. Thank you!
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Dr. Cruz is an exceptional doctor. He listens, explains things well and is easy to talk to. I enjoy seeing him.
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Excellent engagement.
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Dr Cruz and his staff really made me feel confident I was getting good care .very good experience
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Great follow up, received after hours phone call from provider with additional important information
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Generally pleased with all of my care providers through Providence.
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Dr Crus understood my condition and set up a program to solve my problem
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Slow giving me responses to test results. Otherwise good.
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Good experience
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Support staff was extremely helpful and accommodating. Appreciate the friendly, personalized service. Dr. Cruz is always the best!
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Dr. Cruz is the very best in every regard and fully trustworthy
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My visit with Dr. Cruz was great. He takes his time to explain things and go over my x-rays. His bedside manner is exceptional.
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Dr. Cruz is an asset to your staff. Very competent.
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I was treated with care and respect. My questions were answered and Dr. Cruz put me at ease. Impeccable bed side manner.
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Dr. CRUZ. I'm so happy he is my provider. I have all my faith and trust in him
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Great Dr!!
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Have never had a bad experience at Providence. Dr Cruz is so very polite, helpful and professional.
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Dr Cruz has been my pulmonologist for a few years now and has taken great care to order tests needed for my condition. I highly recommend Dr Cruz
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Dr Cruz is working to help us both understand what the next steps are for my case given the rare condition I am having to cope with.
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Excellent felt they really cared
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I have had good treatment from the providers and I am greatful that they took the time to listen and responded with the right attitude and help me with my health care in a caring professional manner as a provider should.
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Very pleased.
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I really like Dr. Cruz and everyone in the office is respectful and very helpful when you are there or on the phone. Dr Cruz gives you all the information you are asking for and in a way you can understand it. I have never had a negative experience when going to any of my appointments. One of the best doctors I have ever had.
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The doctor is a very good doctor.
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Condescending
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We really like Dr Cruz
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The office was wonderful. It took 9 months to get an appointment.
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Dr Cruz is very knowledgeable professional and easy to understand
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I appreciate the time the providers spend with me
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Dr. Cruz is ALWAYS kind, comforting and explains everything in a way I can easily understand! There is no better Pulmonary physician!
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After all my appointments I feel my health is moving towards better direction than before my appointment
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Dr Cruz is a outstanding care provider. I feel fortunate to have him as one of my caregivers.
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Very good Dr
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This second appointment with this Dr was much better than the first appointment with him.
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All good.
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I was very happy with my overall experience
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I really appreciate how the doctors I have seen always going over my issues and what ways are best to help fix the issues
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Considering how busy the Health Care Physicians In the Providence System are, I feel somewhat cared for by each and everyone of them.
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It was really good when I was in there
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Always a wonderful provider, helpful, concerned and knowledgeable...
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Provider is very pleasant and seems to care about patients. Has made an extra effort to communicate after hours as needed.
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Dr. Cruz is attentive and shows concern for my overall health. I appreciate him.
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Pleasant office visit. I feel the doctor and staff were very helpful.
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Everything was great
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Dr.cruz found my lung cancer early.he saved my life
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Dr. Cruz is very smart and kind. He explained things to me very well, and made practical suggestions. I feel much better about my situation now that Dr. Cruz is in my corner!
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Dr Cruz is an outstanding care provider who takes more time than most in ensuring his patients receive top level care. I would recommend him to anyone needing care!
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No bad experiences. I go to Dr. Cruz, a Pulmonary specialist, for one reason - a lung/,breathing problem. So we do not discuss other problems.
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Dr Cruz is caring and knowledgeable physician. I wish all patients with pulmonary problems could see him. I feel blessed to be his patient.
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I really like all my Drs at Providence and totally trust in their care. I have been with Providence for many years, and I will hope to stay with them always.
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The questions about phone calls, you might add something like "including My Chart". I use it alot and send Dr. Cruz and staff, questions that way instead of calls. Dr. Cruz is a great DR. And I'm fortunate to have him as my Pulmonary Specialist.
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Always good with Dr Cruz
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Dr Cruz is very compassionate.
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Dr Cruz is always kind and caring and listening to me which makes me very grateful
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I received very good care
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Good providers and love MyChart
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He is easy to talk too and understand.
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Verygood
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Very good love themThey know iam sick but treat me like I am not
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Dr Cruz has provided my pulmonologist needs for a few years. I've had others in the past that did not meet my needs. He is always professional and caring.
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Dr Cruz is a great doctor. He spends time with me and makes sure I understand what is going on with me health. I even change to him as my sleep doctor.
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I think that I would trust my life to Dr. Cruz.
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I always feel I am being taken care of in a professional way that should be modeled in other practices. Thank for doing such a great job y'all
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Good experience, thank you!
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Very good experience with this office
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First time seeing Dr Cruz. He was plesant and listened to my questions and concerns. He was not able to perform the biopsy but witin days I was scheduled with another Dr to have the biopsy done. Very happy with the response time
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Dr. Cruz has shown concern for my needs at each appointment.
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Satisfied
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Doctor Cruz very personable! Also knowledgeable. Very good experience!
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Provider is very knowledgeable and personable.
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I was very impressed by my provider's knowledge, competence, and courtesy.
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Wonderful Dr and Staff
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My experience with Dr. Cruz and his team has been very positive. I feel like I can have an open dialog with Dr. Cruz about my care and my health concerns, that he listens and works with me to help me understand my care options. I feel like he is invested in my good health and I very much appreciate that.
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Very nice doctor
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He is the best doctor I have known in Washington
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Dr. Cruz is very personable and willing to answer questions. Unfortunately, I was only able to see him for a few minutes following testing that had serious implications. He did respond to my concerns by email, however. I think he is overall a very good provider but his office is too busy.
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Always a pleasant experience with Dr and staff
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Dr Cruz is empathetic, listens well and gives sound advice.
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Dr. Cruz is a really good doctor. He listens & acts on the symptoms. I really appreciate him. Only problem is that it takes 4 months or more for a follow-up appointment.
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Conditions and Procedures
- Abnormal Chest Ct Scan
- Airway Obstruction
- Airway Scarring
- Allergic Aspergillosis
- Allergic Pneumonitis
- Allergic Wheezing
- Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Asbestos Lung
- Aspiration Pneumonitis
- Asthma
- Atelectasis
- Atypical Mycobacteria Infection
- Autoimmune Pleuritis
- Beryllium Disease
- Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure
- Biopsy Of Lung
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia
- Bronchitis
- Bronchomalacia
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Bronchospasm
- Bronchus Deformity
- Bruxism
- Candidiasis Of Lung
- Cataplexy
- Chest Wall Disorder
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Pulmonary Embolus
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Ciliary Dyskinesia
- Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
- Confusional Arousals
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Contusion Of Chest Wall
- Cough
- Croup
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Daytime Sleepiness
- Diaphragmatic Disorders
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Enuresis
- Exposure To Secondhand Smoke
- Foreign Body (Airway)
- Goodpasture's Syndrome
- Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
- Hemoptysis
- Hepatic Hydrothorax
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
- High Altitude Simulation Test
- Home Sleep Study
- Home Ventilation
- Hypercarbia
- Hypoventilation Syndrome
- Hypoxia
- Influenza
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Kussmauls
- Laryngotracheitis
- Low Oxygen Level
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Disease
- Lung Infiltrate
- Lung Involvement In Systemic Sclerosis
- Lung Mass
- Lung Transplant
- Maintenance Of Wakefulness Test
- Maternal Respiratory Disease
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Narcolepsy
- Nightmares
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
- Occupational Lung Injury
- Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (Plmd)
- Pertussis
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Thickening
- Pleural Tuberculosis
- Pleurisy
- Pleuritic Pain
- Pneumoconiosis
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis
- Polysomnography
- Post Infectious Cough
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary Bullae
- Pulmonary Congestion
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Pulmonary Granuloma
- Pulmonary Hemorrhage
- Pulmonary Hemosiderosis
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Infections
- Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
- Radiation Pneumonitis
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Recurrent Lung Infections
- Respiratory Failure
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Restrictive Lung Disease
- Rheumatoid Lung
- Sarcoidosis
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Shortness Of Breath (Sob)
- Silicosis
- Sleep Abnormalities
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea Study
- Sleep Disorders
- Sleep Paralysis
- Sleep Phase Disorder
- Sleep Related Eating Disorder
- Sleep Related Hallucinations
- Sleep Talking
- Smoker Cough
- Snoring
- Spirometry
- Sputum Production
- Stridor
- Thoracentesis
- Tobacco Related Diseases
- Tracheal Mass
- Tracheal Stenosis
- Tracheobronchitis
- Tracheomalacia
- Tuberculosis (Tb)
- Ventilator Dependent
- Virtual Care
- Wheezing
Always been very good service
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