Respiratory Services/Asthma

John Muir Health is committed to improving the quality of life of individuals suffering from respiratory conditions, such as pulmonary disease and asthma. The goal of programs offered through John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus and John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus is to help patients maintain the highest functional capacity at home and work. Community health offerings include a range of outpatient rehabilitation and support programs.

Respiratory Care

Myriad services are provided at both medical centers, including pulmonary exercise testing and pulmonary function studies.
Call for more information.
(925) 674-2452 - John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus
(925) 947-5295 - John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus
Additional Fee Required

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program

An intensive six-week educational and exercise program for patients with chronic lung disease.
Physician referral required.
Call for more information.
(925) 947-5291 - John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus
(925) 674-2351 - John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus
Additional Fee Required

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Maintenance Exercise Program

An ongoing exercise program and monthly educational/support group sessions are offered for graduates of the initial Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program.
Physician referral required.
Call for more information.
(925) 947-5291 - John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus
(925) 674-2351 - John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus
Additional Fee Required

Lung Disease Education/Support Group

An educational support group meets regularly for patients and their families.
Held at John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus.
Last Wednesday of each month, 2 p.m.
Call (925) 674-2351 for more information.
Free

Sleep Apnea Patient Support Group

Support is offered for individuals suffering from sleep apnea and their significant others as well as other interested parties.
Meets at John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus.
Call (925) 935-7667 for more information.
Free

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