Our physician led program, under the direction of Dr. Sridhar Dasari, is focused on helping patients achieve the most active life possible despite any cardiopulmonary diagnoses and/or physical limitations. To best meet the needs of our pulmonary patients, our newly built state-of-the-art Post Acute Care Unit features piped-in oxygen and in-wall suctioning.
We tailor our program for individuals with heart disease and pulmonary disease, with diagnoses such as: CHF (Congestive Heart Failure), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), post heart and lung transplants, emphysema, acute myocardial infarctions and acute respiratory failure.
Our comprehensive program features:
- Team Consults by our Board Certified Cardiologists & Pulmonologists
- Rapid Response Team (RN, ACLS, BLS & Full-Time Respiratory Therapist)
- 7-Day-Per-Week Therapy Services as ordered
- 24/7 Access to Laboratory & Radiology Services
- Tracheostomy Care & Management
- On-Site & Full-Time Respiratory Therapy
- Wide Range of Oxygen Therapies
- Piped-in Oxygen
- In-wall Suctioning
- Nebulizer Therapies
- Anti-Coagulation Checks On-Site
- IV Lasix & Solumedrol
- Comprehensive Education/Training for Patients & Family Members
- Case Management & Planning
- Coordination of Home Care Services including CARE NAVIGATION™ Program
- 24/7 Admissions Direct from the ER
Our program aims to:
- Reduce pulmonary symptoms
- Decrease disability
- Increase participation in physical & social activities
- Promote independence & quality of life
Our goal is to provide the medical expertise and personal support to help our residents get well, be well and stay well.
Dr. Sridhar Dasari is a Board Certified Pulmonologist who has successfully pioneered other pulmonary programs in the area for over 3 years. Dr. Dasarai received a fellowship from St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine
