Inova Lung Programs & Services

Inova is an Alpha-1 Foundation Designated Clinical Resource Center (CRC), offering advanced care for COPD patients when frontline treatments have failed.

Accredited by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF), Inova offers expert care and specialized disease management to pediatric and adult patients with cystic fibrosis.

Inova's team of pulmonary experts has served the Washington, DC, region for more than three decades, diagnosing and managing various pulmonary diseases and offering an onsite diagnostic evaluation.

Inova provides comprehensive care for interstitial lung diseases, from mild to advanced-stage diseases requiring lung transplantation – all in a single center.

Inova's nationally recognized interventional pulmonology program treats more patients than others in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area.

Inova's Lung Cancer Screening program is designed to detect cancer in its earliest, most treatable stage.

Inova is the region's only lung transplant program. It is accredited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Inova can help assess an individual's lung health, confirm a diagnosis, classify disease severity and progression, determine the best therapy, and evaluate a patient's response to prescribed therapy.

Inova's Interstitial Lung Disease Program provides comprehensive care for pulmonary fibrosis and is a Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) Accredited Care Center.

A designated Pulmonary Hypertension Association Accredited Care Center, Inova is one of the nation's premier care providers for pulmonary hypertension patients. Our nationally-recognized lung experts diagnose, treat and manage PH utilizing the most effective treatments.

Certified through the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), the Inova Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program is a medically supervised treatment program designed to help patients with pulmonary disease improve their quality of life and exercise capacity.

Inova's respiratory therapists work with physicians and other healthcare team members to identify, treat and care for patients with respiratory diseases or breathing disorders.

In June 2023, The Inova Sarcoidosis Center was designated a World Association of Sarcoidosis and other Granulomatous Disorders (WASOG) Center of Excellence. This national designation identifies Inova Fairfax Hospital as one of the nation's premier care providers for sarcoidosis patients.

Inova's thoracic surgeons perform hundreds of surgeries yearly using the latest minimally invasive techniques, which require mastery of the newest technologies, such as robotic surgery and video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS).

All inpatients at Inova Fairfax Hospital with advanced lung conditions benefit from the unique expertise of our specialized lung care teams and programs.