Janet Campion is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine doctor in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Campion has been practicing medicine for over 28 years.
Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1994-98
MPH: Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, 2004
MD: University of Kansas School of Medicine, Lawrence, Kan., 1994
BS: Chemistry, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan., 1987
BS: Chemical Engineering, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan., 1987
Fellowship: Pulmonary & Critical Care: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, 2010-13
Fellowship: Geriatrics: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, 2000-02
Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine
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The different types of pneumonia, you think of bacterial pneumonias and you’ll hear the doctors talking about streptococcal pneumonia or Haemophilus influenza, Staphylococcus aureus in terms of bacterias and then viral pneumonias, particularly influenza, but...
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Common symptoms are cough. So if you don’t ever have a cough and then you start coughing, or if you have a chronic cough and it’s much worse. Other common symptoms are fevers, chills, rigors,...
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If you think you have pneumonia, that you have a fever and you’re coughing and you feel quite ill, you really need to be seen as soon as possible. So that’s when you’d go to...
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The short-term risk of having pneumonia is that you’re sick. And actually you may not be able to work or function and it can take several weeks to recover. Most people recover from pneumonia without...
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A chest x-ray is what you’d expect to have in order to diagnose pneumonia. It’s the gold standard for diagnosing pneumonia. You’d see infiltrates within the lung fields to show that there is actually something...
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We’re exposed to microorganisms all the time. We have them in our mouth. We breathe them in. And for the most part, people don’t get pneumonia from these causes. When you do get pneumonia, it’s...
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People most at risk for developing pneumonia are people with immuno compromising conditions, such as they have underlying structural lung disease, emphysema, they have an underlying lung cancer. They have some type of cancer and...
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The vaccine for pneumonia is effective. It’s specifically for the pneumococcal strains of pneumonia, and there’s two different types that are available within the United States. Typically we give pneumonia vaccine for people over age...
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Viral drugs are really prescribed for influenza, which is a common form of pneumonia. These antiviral drugs don’t necessarily work for other types of viral pneumonia. But for instance, if you have a viral pneumonia...
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Antibiotics are the mainstay of treatment for pneumonia. Unfortunately, there’s no other type of treatment that really has been shown to be effective.
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