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Pulmonology

Pen Bay Pulmonology treats disorders of the lung including chronic diseases such as emphysema and asthma, diseases caused by exposure to toxic substances, sleep disorders, chronic cough relief, interventional pulmonology and acute pulmonary problems such as pneumonia. Services include respiratory screenings, treatments, therapies and self-management education. 

Common Lung Conditions

  • Adult Cystic Fibrosis
  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Chest Pain
  • COPD
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Diffuse Lung Disease
  • Emphysema
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Hypertension

Sleep Disorder Services

Comprehensive sleep testing is available in the home or at Waldo County General Hospital in a home-like environment. A sleep study helps to diagnose sleep disorders that may be causing disruptions in sleep and fatigue as well as other health concerns.

Common Sleep Disorders

  • Sleep Apnea
  • Insomnia
  • Jet lag
  • Narcolepsy
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Parasomnias
  • Snoring

Common Sleep Disorder Symptoms

  • Difficulty falling asleep or maintaining sleep
  • Snoring or gasping for breath while sleeping
  • Feeling tired during the day
  • Trouble concentrating or remembering things
  • Depression
  • Hypertension or other evidence of heart disease
  • Morning headaches
  • Reduced efficiency at work

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Pen Bay Emergency Department Recognized for Pediatric Readiness

State EMS Director Wil O’Neal, Maine Emergency Services Director, will formally recognize Pen Bay Medical Center as a Pediatric Innovator during a ceremony in front of the hospital’s emergency department entrance on Tuesday, May 7, at 11 am. This event is free and open to the public.

Pen Bay Offers Community Safety and Overdose Awareness Trainings

Pen Bay Medical Center’s Retail Pharmacy and Community Health departments have partnered with two local organizations to bring community safety and overdose awareness trainings to the community.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

If you or someone you care about is sexually assaulted or is experiencing domestic violence, a special group of nurses at Pen Bay Medical Center, Waldo County General Hospital, and LincolnHealth in Damariscotta provide safe, compassionate and non-judgmental care.

MaineHealth recognized as top place to work

Becker’s Healthcare, a leading industry publication, selected MaineHealth as one of the best 150 organizations for which to work across the entire health care industry.