Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Patient Care

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Dedicated, Individualized Treatment

The Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine is committed to caring for critically ill patients and patients with lung disease. 

The Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine focuses on respiratory disorders and critical illnesses (conditions such as shock, respiratory failure, and multiple organ failure). With over 70 full-time and adjunct faculty members, the Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine division offers expansive and exceptional research and care in a variety of pulmonary disorders

For our clinic information, specialty clinics, procedure information and more, please visit the Lung Disease and Respiratory Care (Pulmonary) section on UofMHealth.org. 

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Pulmonary Care at U-M Health

Dedicated Teams, Excellent Care

Our specialists focus on respiratory disorders and critical illnesses at our comprehensive clinics, where dedicated teams provide multidisciplinary care to treat the full scope of pulmonary issues. From patient education and expert diagnostic testing to the newest treatments, we create individualized plans of care to meet each patient’s needs.

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3 Wishes CCMU Team Jakob McSparron, MD; Sara Didoszak MSN, RN; Diana Brown MSW; Maddie Lagina, MD, MPH; Abi Beutler RN
Department News

Critical Care Program Fulfills Patients’ Final Wishes, Bringing Comfort to Last Moments

Launched by our CCMU team in February 2025, the 3 Wishes Program helps patient-facing clinicians and staff honor and support patients nearing the end of life in the medical ICU. Since its inception, it has fulfilled more than 70 meaningful wishes, bringing comfort and lasting memories to patients and their families.
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Health Lab

NASCAR star’s death shows how sepsis can kill anyone if not caught

Kyle Busch's death from sepsis offers a chance to raise awareness of the importance of recognizing symptoms, and of timely care.
Drs Elizabeth Viglianti, Jakob McSparron, and Marc Peters-Golden
Department News

Three Faculty Receive Respiratory Health Awards at ATS Conference

Drs Elizabeth Viglianti, Jakob McSparron, and Marc Peters-Golden received Respiratory Health Awards at the 2026 American Thoracic Society (ATS) conference.
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News Release

A gene discovery that changed cystic fibrosis care, and genetic research, forever

Modern cystic fibrosis care at U-M Health includes medication based on genetic discoveries as well as many other options
Health Lab

Surviving sepsis: New guidelines harness life saving evidence for treating adults

An updated clinical guideline for treating sepsis in adults emphasizes pre-hospital care and judicious use of antibiotics and antifungals
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Department News

CME Event - Updates in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease

Join University of Michigan experts on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 from 2-3 pm for a free virtual panel discussion on the current updates in the diagnosis and treatment of interstitial lung disease.