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Pulmonology

This department offers

  • Respiratory care
Listening to a heart with a stethoscope

Pulmonology care for breathing and lung health

Pulmonary care helps diagnose and treat breathing and lung conditions, from sudden respiratory concerns to long‑term lung disease. Care begins with careful evaluation and conservative treatment when appropriate, with advanced therapies available as needed. A coordinated care team supports easier breathing, recovery, and long‑term quality of life for conditions that include:

  • Asthma, bronchitis, and COPD
  • Shortness of breath and chronic cough
  • Lung and chest‑related concerns


Care starts with careful evaluation and conservative treatment when appropriate, with advanced therapies available as needed to support recovery and long‑term quality of life.

Our pulmonologists

Kristy A. Bauman

Kristy A. Bauman, MD

Pulmonology
Kaiser Permanente Skyline
303-861-3337
Michael P. Mohning

Michael P. Mohning, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Dipen Kadaria

Dipen Kadaria, MD

Pulmonology
Kaiser Permanente
Vanessa A. Castro

Vanessa A. Castro, PA

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Kevin M. Rurak

Kevin M. Rurak, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
William J. Janssen

William J. Janssen, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Christine Nguyen

Christine Nguyen, DO

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Ryan J. Webster

Ryan J. Webster, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Zulma X. Yunt

Zulma X. Yunt, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Evan Stepp

Evan Stepp, MD

Critical Care Medicine
National Jewish Health
Sarah Rhoads

Sarah Rhoads, MD

Critical Care Medicine
National Jewish Health
Stephanie E. Nussbaumer

Stephanie E. Nussbaumer, NP

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Joseph C. Cooley

Joseph C. Cooley, DO

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Joseph Brian Pryor

Joseph Brian Pryor, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Arnav Gupta

Arnav Gupta, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Michael D. Schwartz

Michael D. Schwartz, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Evans R. Fernandez Perez

Evans R. Fernandez Perez, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Joshua J. Solomon

Joshua J. Solomon, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Tristan J. Huie

Tristan J. Huie, MD

Pulmonology
Saint Joseph Hospital
Catherine A. Wittman

Catherine A. Wittman, MD

Pulmonology
National Jewish Health
Karina Mora Massad

Karina Mora Massad, MD

Critical Care Medicine
National Jewish Health
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