--- title: "Pulmonary rehabilitation services at Sutter Health" description: "Sutter's pulmonary rehab provides personalized care with exercises, education, and support to help manage respiratory conditions and improve your health." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/pulmonary-rehabilitation" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services) / 3. Pulmonary rehabilitation ![pulmonary-rehabilitation-2](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/Hero-Images/pulmonary-rehabilitation-2.jpg?h=2100&iar=0&w=3150) # Pulmonary rehabilitation Living with a pulmonary condition can be challenging and frightening. Our pulmonary rehabilitation specialists are here to support your respiratory health. [Find a pulmonary specialist](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22acceptingNewPatients%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5Btrue%5D%7D%2C%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Pulmonary+Disease%22%5D%7D%5D&limit=10&query=%22Pulmonary+Disease%22&staticFilters=%5B%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Sutter+Health+provider%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_providerIsSutterHealth%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%2C%22value%22%3Atrue%7D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals) [Request a referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals) ![pulmonary-rehabilitation-2](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/Hero-Images/pulmonary-rehabilitation-2.jpg?h=2100&iar=0&w=3150) ## Why choose Sutter? Our pulmonary rehabilitation teams are here to support you in managing your respiratory or lung condition. Led by experienced pulmonary specialists, we offer a range of services, including diagnostic procedures, respiratory therapy, emergency care assistance and education for you and your family. Your rehabilitation team will work closely with your doctor to find the best techniques to help you manage your condition. We help you with breathing retraining, postural drainage and other airway clearance techniques to help you breathe better and live more comfortably. ## By the numbers ### 140 pulmonologists provide accessible care close to home. ### 19 pulmonary rehab locations mean you don’t have to travel far to find help with breathing issues. ### 10 Sutter hospitals honored as America's best for 2024 by Healthgrades. ### 1 in 100 Americans receive their healthcare from Sutter. ## Need a referral? Chat live with our team Monday through Friday, 8:00 am — 5:00 pm, or call us at [888-834-1788](tel:+18888341788). [Request a referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals) ## Conditions - [Asthma](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/asthma) - Bronchitis - [Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/pulmonary-and-copd-care) - Emphysema ## Treatments - Breathing retraining - Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation - Cardiovascular Conditioning - Inhalers - Medication management - Mindfulness therapy - [Nutritional support](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/nutrition) - Postural drainage ## Awards and accreditations [View all Awards and accreditations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/about-us/awards?verticalKey=awards&facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_awardServices.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Pulmonary+rehabilitation%22%5D%7D%5D) Healthgrades 2026 Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism Healthgrades 2026 Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure [View all Awards and accreditations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/about-us/awards?verticalKey=awards&facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_awardServices.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Pulmonary+rehabilitation%22%5D%7D%5D) ![female-research-scientist-analyzes-a-sample](https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/sutterhealt962c-sutterhealt8fce-production57cc-4860/media/Project/SutterHealth/SutterHealth/Images/medical-doctors/female-research-scientist-analyzes-a-sample.jpg?h=483&iar=0&w=724) ## Lung diseases research Our lungs filter the air we breathe and deliver oxygen to the bloodstream, then our cells. Without oxygen, cells can't survive. With lung diseases being the third leading cause of death in the U.S., ongoing research is essential for improving patient outcomes. [View research](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?query=%22Lung+Diseases%22&verticalKey=clinical_trial) ## Sutter spotlight Health & wellness ### [Breathing and Allergies](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/breathing-allergies) Pressure on your diaphragm, allergies and the common cold can make it hard to catch your breath when you're pregnant. Here’s how to breathe easier. Health & wellness ### [Your Checklist for a Better Night's Sleep](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/your-checklist-for-a-better-nights-sleep) Having trouble sleeping? Try these tips. Health & wellness ### [How to Quit Smoking](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/how-to-quit-smoking) Learn smart strategies to quit nicotine for good. ## Classes & events [View all classes & events](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/find-event-results?limit=10&query=%22%5C%22Breathing+and+allergies%5C%22%22&verticalKey=events) - Class ### [Guided Cleanse: A Nutritional Path to Wellness (Virtual)](https://ewp.seatrobot.com/66f32bee33ea82483f1ddb0b/6a7cb4688820fb1922587dcd/) Monday, November 9, 2026 In this class, integrative nutritionist Trisha Fernandez provides healthy support & dietary options you need to launch & complete a safe and sustainable reset. $62 includes one follow up appointment. - Class ### [Finding Relief from Mast Cell Overactivity (Virtual)](https://ewp.seatrobot.com/66f32bee33ea82483f1ddb0b/6a922c3193564e6106f484c5/) Thursday, December 10, 2026 Join integrative physician Andy Luckett, MD, to learn about mast cell and histamine disorders, what may cause their dysfunction, and integrative approaches that may help ease symptoms. [View all classes & events](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/find-event-results?limit=10&query=%22%5C%22Breathing+and+allergies%5C%22%22&verticalKey=events) ## Patient stories [View all stories](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories) - [Patient story ### Lung Transplant Candidate Works Out While on the Waitlist ](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories/lung-transplant-candidate-works-out-while-on-the-waitlist-2023563937) [View all stories](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories) ## Support for better breathing Connect with pulmonary rehab programs designed to help you manage symptoms and regain strength. 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