It’s never too early or too late to get your lungs checked!
Lungs at Work is hosting a Black Lung Screening Event - Appointments are required, please call (724) 941-1650 to schedule your appointment today!
What to Expect at Your Screening
The following will set your baseline or track changes in your lung health:
- Health assessments, including vital signs
- Pulmonary screening breathing tests, including diffusing capacity testing
- Pulse oximetry and six-minute walk tests to check oxygen levels
- Prescriptions for chest x-rays, which will be reviewed for signs of black lung
- Federal Black Lung Benefits counseling and application assistance
What to Expect After Your Screening
- All testing is billed to your insurance
- Dr. Celko will review your results
- Copies of your results will be sent to you and your primary care provider
If you’re unable to attend this screening event, please call us to schedule an appointment at our office.
About Lungs at Work
Lungs at Work is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing medical and legal support to coal miners and families affected by black lung disease. To learn more about our services and mission, visit www.lungsatworkpa.org.
Also check out other Health & Wellness events in Carmichaels.
