Dr. Robert D Mcardle D.O.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
100 Foden Road West Building Suite South Portland ME, 04106About
Dr. Robert Mcardle practices Pulmonology in South Portland, ME. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mcardle manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Provider Details
Dr. Robert D Mcardle D.O.'s Practice location
LEWISTON, ME 04240Get Direction
Dr. Robert D Mcardle D.O.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Mcardle
Recommended Articles
- Becoming an Advocate for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation was founded in 1955 by a group of concerned parents who were determined to save their children’s lives. At the time, very little was known about cystic fibrosis and children with the disease were not expected to live past their elementary school years.However, thanks...
- Oxygen Supply Management for COPD Patients
When an individual has COPD, air is being blocked because of the tightening of the airways due to inflammation (bronchitis), and it is also possible for the patient to experience alveolar over-inflation (emphysema). The latter condition creates a problem to the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide,...
- Asthmatic Bronchitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
IntroductionEvery time you inhale, air enters your nose and mouth, and then flows down the throat through the air passageways called as bronchial tubes. For the air to reach the lungs, these passageways need to be open. To transport the oxygen to the tissues of the body, oxygen is passed into the...
- Study Concludes At-home Antibiotic Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis No Riskier than at Hospital
Many patients would generally perform to have their treatments done at home than in a hospital; it's a familiar place, the patient can be more comfortable, travel isn’t necessary. It was assumed, however, that intravenous antibiotic treatment for cystic fibrosis patients would not be as safe at...
- Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Hospital-acquired pneumonia occurs in patients who have been hospitalized, usually after two to three days of hospital admission. Pneumonia contracted in such a setting is often more severe than a community-acquired pneumonia because the organisms causing it are more aggressive. This means that the...
- Pink Puffer and Blue Bloater: What Are They?
No, they are not names of mythical characters from a fantasy novel. Far from it, really! As charming as their names sound, "pink puffer" is not the furry little pink creature that you are tempted to imagine nor is the "blue bloater" a big and friendly blue giant. What do these terms mean exactly?To...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Peter W Bates M.D.100 Foden Road South Portland ME 04106
- Dr. Usha Nalamalapu M.D.2 Livewell Dr Kennebunk ME 04043
- Dr. George E Bokinsky M.D.100 Foden Road South Portland ME 04106
- Dr. Gregory Charles Fanaras M.D.144 State St Portland ME 04101
- Dr. Mayuko Ito fukunaga M.D.100 Foden Road South Portland ME 04106
- Dr. Richard R Riker M.D.100 Foden Road South Portland ME 04106