Specialties

PULMONARY PROGRAM

Physician-led pulmonary program for patients with COPD/emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and trach care and management.

• Respiratory therapist on-site
• Physician-led program
• Reduce return visits to the hospital
• Decrease length of stay
• Perform everyday tasks with less shortness
  of breath
• Stay healthier and avoid exacerbations
• Learn to manage disease, decrease symptoms, and maintain healthy behaviors

MEET OUR PULMONOLOGISTS

Valley Pulmonary Medical Associates

Valley Pulmonary physicians are affiliated with Mercy Medical Center and Baystate Medical Center and are dedicated to helping patients with respiratory ailments breathe and function at the highest level possible.

SKIN AND WOUND CARE

Our program is physician-led and focused on the
treatment and healing of acute and chronic wounds.

• On-site wound care physician visits
• Weekly rounds by wound care team
• Therapy involvement for advanced wound care interventions
• Licensed dietitian providing nutritional support
• Availability of specialty beds and pressure relief equipment
• Wound vac on-site
• Negative pressure wound therapy available

MEET OUR WOUND DOCTOR

Diane Lusas, MD, AAPWAC

After completing her residency at Yale Hospital, Dr. Lusas has focused on treating wounds including pressure, diabetic, traumatic, surgical, vascular, and burns. Dr. Lusas is an Associate of the American Professional Wound Care Association and an active member of the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care.