Pulmonary Rehabilitation

The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at Hudson Valley Hospital Center is a program that combines both exercise conditioning with comprehensive education classes that will....

Improve quality of life
Improve exercise tolerance
Give you and your family a heightened awareness and knowledge about respiratory disease and its management
Reduce risk of hospitalization
Decrease lost time from work

If you have...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Emphysema, Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis)
Interstitial occupational and environmental lung disease
Fibrotic lung disease
Pre-and post-operative needs related to thoracic surgery such as lung transplant or lung reduction surgery
Or any other respiratory condition

Helping you to breathe easier again...

Under the medical direction of a physician and pulmonary specialist, the program will begin with a complete evaluation of physical and functional capacities. A personalized program will be designed for the participant who will then enter a monitored aerobic and conditioning exercise program along with educational classes on various topics pertaining to pulmonary conditions.

Breathing retraining and control
Respiratory medications
Respiratory anatomy and function
Nutrition
Stress management
Coughing technique

Our goal is to help you achieve...

Independence again
A better understanding of your pulmonary condition
A better quality of life
An ongoing home exercise program
Control of your symptoms

To enter the program you need...
a physician referral.

Located on the lower level of the Hospital's Wagner Pavilion, our patients find a state-of-the-art pulmonary rehabilitation department utilizing the latest, most modern equipment in a warm and friendly environment.

For more information or to schedule
an evaluation call (914) 734-3810.

Most insurances accepted.