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Pulmonology

(509)751-4558

1231 Highland Avenue
Clarkston, WA 99403

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Closed for lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Tri-State Pulmonology Clinic specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic diseases and conditions of the respiratory system and sleep medicine.

The Tri-State Pulmonology staff includes a board-certified pulmonologist who is also certified in Sleep Medicine and Internal Medicine. They work closely with Tri-State Respiratory Therapy and Tri-State Sleep Lab to offer the best possible patient care to improve overall quality of life.

Conditions Treated

Conditions treated, but not limited to:
• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• Chronic cough
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Chest infections
• Cystic fibrosis
• Emphysema
• Pneumonia
• Scleroderma
• Sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea
• Tuberculosis

Services Offered

Common procedures and treatments for lung and respiratory ailments include:
• Bronchodilators- Relaxes the muscles around the airways
• Bronchoscopy- A procedure to look directly at the airways in the lungs through a bronchoscope, a thin, lighted tube
• Nebulizers- The use of compressed air to administer liquids in the form of a fine mist to the airways, are commonly used to treat patients with severe asthma or COPD
• Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)- A noninvasive testing to represent how well the lungs are functioning
• Sleep Study- Also known as a polysomnogram, which involves several tests conducted at the same time during sleep to measure specific sleep characteristics and help diagnose sleep disorders
• Thoracentesis- A procedure where a needle is inserted into the pleural space between the lungs and chest wall to remove excess fluid to help a patient breathe easier

Accepted Insurance

We accept most types of insurance at Tri-State Memorial Hospital & Medical Campus. If you have questions if one of our providers is "in network" for your health insurance plan, please contact your insurance company directly or you may contact one of our Patient Access Representatives at 509.254.2716.

To see more information about our pricing and billing process, please click here.

Important Information & Forms

Pulmonology Referral Form

Our Providers at Clarkston

Keith Popovich, MD, received his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry in 1976 and Doctor of Medicine in May 1979, from West Virginia University. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, followed by a three-year fellowship in Pulmonary Diseases. He then took a position as Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago. Dr. Popovich was also the Director of the Medical Bronchoscopy Service for some time while at the University of Chicago. He then relocated to Butte, MT to open a successful practice in pulmonology and sleep medicine in 1990. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Sleep Medicine.
Keith Popovich
Keith PopovichMD
Beth Monsebroten, MSN, RN, FNP-C received her Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner from the University Of North Dakota in 2012. She previously worked for Syringa Hospital and VA Contract Clinics where she provided primary care and chronic disease management for veterans as well as outpatient procedures. She has also provided primary mental health care and assisted patients with navigating the VA Medical System. Beth is a Certified DOT Medical Examiner.
Beth Monsebroten
Beth MonsebrotenMSN, RN, FNP-C
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