Advanced Lung Disease

Bringing Together Expertise and Innovation for Late-Stage Lung Disease

Restorative, resuscitative and advanced interventional therapies are available at The Lung Center at Brigham and Women's Hospital for patients with even the most challenging cases. Top pulmonary specialists and thoracic surgeons provide expert and compassionate care for highly complex respiratory issues. Teams of specialists come together under one roof at The Lung Center for patient convenience and collaborative care. Expertise and programs include:

• Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Clinic and Sarcoidosis Service
• Centralized diagnostic and treatment services for Chronic Respiratory Failure
• Lung Transplant and End-Stage Lung Disease, including Mechanical Ventilation/ ECMO Program
• Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program
• Center for LAM Research and Clinical Care, one of the largest centers worldwide for the rare, progressive lymphangioleiomyomatosis

An international referral center, The Lung Center (among the top ranked in the country by U.S. News & World Report) takes care of the most complex patients from across the US and abroad. In our state-of-the-art critical care inpatient units, pulmonologists, lung surgeons and other relevant specialists work together in teams that are devoted to your disease.

Using proven and novel treatments, our goal is to improve lung function so you can breathe on your own again and regain independence. 

We take comprehensive measures to provide the safest possible environment for our patients (learn more about our Safe Care Commitment) and we offer Virtual Visits via phone or computer to consult and keep you connected to your care.