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Adult Pulmonary Function Service

Dr. Jeffrey S. Wilson, Director

Welcome to the Adult Pulmonary Function Service of UI Hospitals and Clinics. This service offers diagnostic services including pulmonary function testing, pulmonary exercise testing, metabolic measurement, histamine challenges, medicated aerosol delivery, arterial blood gas sampling and analysis, and other diagnostic aspects of pulmonary medicine and rehabilitation.

Procedures Available

  • Spirometry with or without Bronchodilator
  • Negative Inspiratory Force
  • Aerosolized Pentamidine Treatments
  • Arterial Blood Gases
  • Maximum Expiratory Pressure
  • Home Care Discharge Planning
  • Lung Volume (Plethysmography)
  • Shunt Study
  • Pulmonary Rehab
  • Diffusion Capacity (Single Breath)
  • Oximetry Trending
  • Histamine Challenge
  • Maximum Voluntary Ventilation
  • Sputum Induction

Department of
Respiratory Care
UI Hospitals and Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Phone: 319-356-3474
Fax: 319-356-8365

Pulmonary Function Service

Pulmonary Function Testing

Arosolized Pentamidine Booth

Arosolized Pentamidine Booth

Last modification date: Thu Oct 19 14:40:50 2006
URL: http://www.uihealthcare.com /depts/respiratorycare/pulmonaryfunction.html