Lung diseases affecting the alveoli include: 1  Pneumonia: An infection of the alveoli, usually by bacteria. 2  Tuberculosis: A slowly progressive pneumonia caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 3  Emphysema results from damage to the fragile connections between alveoli. 4  Smoking is the usual cause.
Boulder Medical Center is a group practice with 3 locations. Currently, Boulder Medical Center's 81 physicians cover 23 specialty areas of medicine.
There are about 300 physicians on staff. In a given year at Phoebe Putney. Memorial Hospital, nearly 3,000 babies are born, approximately 53,000 people visit the. emergency room, and about 16,000 surgeries are performed.i Phoebe Putney is significantly. larger than its only area competitor, the for-profit hospital Palmyra Medical Centers, which.