Pulmonology
Expert care for your lung and respiratory health.
Carson Tahoe Health's pulmonology services focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. Whether you're experiencing new symptoms or managing a chronic condition, our specialists provide personalized care to help you breathe easier and improve your quality of life.
Working closely with your primary care provider and other specialists, our team ensures coordinated, comprehensive care tailored to your needs.
1470 Medical Pkwy 
Pulmonary Care & Services
Our pulmonology team provides expert evaluation and treatment for a wide range of respiratory conditions.
Conditions We Treat
We diagnose and manage a variety of lung and respiratory conditions, including:
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic bronchitis and emphysema
- Pneumonia and other lung infections
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Sleep-related breathing disorders
Diagnostic & Testing Services
Accurate diagnosis is the foundation of effective treatment. Our pulmonology team may utilize:
- Pulmonary function testing (PFT)
- Imaging studies (such as chest X-ray or CT scans)
- Lab testing and other specialized evaluations
Personalized Treatment Plans
Treatment is tailored to your specific condition and may include medications, lifestyle guidance, ongoing monitoring, and coordination with other specialists to ensure comprehensive care.
Care Coordination
Your pulmonologist works closely with your primary care provider and care team to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care across all services.
When to See a Pulmonologist
You may be referred to a pulmonologist if you are experiencing:
- Ongoing shortness of breath
- Chronic cough
- Wheezing
- Difficulty breathing during activity or sleep
Meet The Care Team
Dylan Linnell, PA‑C
Pulmonology
Pratyaksha Sankhyan, MD
Pulmonology
Faisal Siddiqui, MD
Pulmonology