Provides lung function tests to measure how well the lungs are working and to diagnose lung disease. Using specialized equipment, trained staff measure lung capacity and lung function with and without breathing medication.
Tests may include a non-invasive breathing test such as spirometry testing and other types of lung function tests used to diagnose lung disease, obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other breathing problems.
Agency
550 Carmi Avenue, Penticton, BC V2A 3G6
Penticton Regional Hospital
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Application process
Physician referral and appointment required. Special preparation may be required prior to testing.
Hours
Mon
08:00 - 17:00
Tue
08:00 - 17:00
Wed
08:00 - 17:00
Thu
08:00 - 17:00
Fri
08:00 - 17:00
Hours Note
Closed statutory holidays
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Penticton
Serves the South Okanagan area
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
