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Questions? Call About the Program
Our outpatient program meets twice weekly for 12 weeks and teaches exercise and lifestyle modification tailored to your individual needs.
Pulmonary Rehab is designed to help:
- Improve your ability to perform daily activities
- Increase strength and endurance
- Manage medications
- Reduce hospital admissions, emergency room visits, and primary care office visits
- Enhance your outlook and emotional stability
- Increase energy
- Improve your quality of life
Who may qualify?
If you have any type of respiratory problems, you may qualify for the program. Conditions include but are not limited to:
- COPD
- Persistent asthma
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Restrictive lung disease
- Lung cancer
- Before and after lung surgery
- Occupational lung disorders
The program includes the following topics and activities:
- Exercise/activity directed and supervised by a physician
- Training to make activities of daily living easier
- Breathing retraining
- Energy conservation methods
- Stress management and coping techniques
- Nutrition awareness and medication education
How to enroll
Talk to your provider or call the Pulmonary Rehab Program Coordinator at 240-964-1817 if you are interested in participating. This program is often covered by insurance. We will be happy to check with your carrier to see if you qualify for coverage.
A physician order or referral is required for entry into the program; however, you can self-refer and we can check with your physician to see if you qualify for the program.
Contact & Location
Western Maryland Health System Pulmonary Rehabilitation
12500 Willowbrook Road, 3rd Floor
Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 240-964-1817