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Dr. Angela Connaughton, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
4.1 (13)
Map Pin Small Sylva, NC
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17 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Angela Connaughton, MD

Dr. Angela Connaughton, MD is a Pulmonologist in Sylva, NC. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Pulmonary Disease. They graduated from University of Florida and is affiliated with Highlands Cashiers Hospital, Angel Medical Center, Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital, Harris Regional Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center and Swain Community Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Connaughton an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Connaughton works at Practice in Sylva, NC with other offices in Franklin, NC and Bryson City, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and Respiratory Failure along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Connaughton's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Western Carolina Pulmonary & Sleep Consultants
    186 Medical Park Loop Ste 503, Sylva, NC 28779 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 586-7994
  2. 2
    Harris Women's Care
    55 Holly Springs Park Dr, Franklin, NC 28734 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 586-7994
  3. 3
    Swain Community Hospital
    45 Plateau St, Bryson City, NC 28713 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 586-7994

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Highlands Cashiers Hospital
  • Angel Medical Center
  • Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital
  • Harris Regional Hospital
  • Haywood Regional Medical Center
  • Swain Community Hospital

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Smoking Cessation Counseling
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    About Dr. Angela Connaughton, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    • 17 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1659456564
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Florida
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Pulmonary Disease
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    Dr. Connaughton has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and Respiratory Failure, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Connaughton on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Connaughton. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Connaughton.

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