The director of JU's new Master of Science in Respiratory Care weighs in on the changing role of these therapists due to the pandemic.

A respiratory therapist and a nurse demonstrate the spirometer, a device used in COVID-19 recovery to measure patients' lung function through their course of treatment.

Lonnie Martinez is the administrative director of Clinical Operations and oversees the respiratory therapy operations at Swedish.

“Seventy percent of the respiratory care department at the Regional Medical Center (is) OCtech graduates,” said Amanda Coffey, program director of OCtech’s respiratory care program.

Palmer -The Baystate Wing Hospital Physical Therapy Department is pleased to welcome Amanda Martins, PT, DPT, to the physical therapy team. Amanda received a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise ...