Asthma Care in Fayetteville, NC
Providers who help you manage asthma: see credentials, insurance, and contact details before you ever call.
46 providers in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville healthcare market is shaped by three anchors: Cape Fear Valley Health, the regional referral system operating Cape Fear Valley Medical Center; Fort Bragg, the largest Army installation in the country, whose Womack Army Medical Center makes TRICARE acceptance a defining feature of the local network; and the Methodist University area east of the medical center, which holds the densest concentration of independent practices.
TRICARE participation matters for a large share of patients here because of the Fort Bragg community. Each provider's profile shows their contact information so you can confirm coverage before booking.
Understanding asthma
Asthma is a chronic lung condition in which the airways become inflamed and narrowed, causing wheezing, coughing (often at night or early morning), chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Triggers vary by person: allergens such as pollen, dust mites, mold, and pet dander; irritants like smoke and pollution; cold air; infections; and exercise.
Asthma care generally uses two kinds of medicine: quick-relief medicines that open airways during symptoms, and daily control medicines that reduce the underlying inflammation. Well-managed asthma should not run your life, and a clinician adjusts the plan until it doesn't.
Finding the right provider
Primary-care providers and pediatricians manage most asthma, building the treatment plan and adjusting it over time. A clinician may refer to a pulmonologist when asthma stays uncontrolled or the picture is complicated. ProviderQuoHealth shows each provider's credentials, accepted insurance, and accepting-new-patients status so you can compare before you call.
Asthma attacks can be life-threatening. If quick-relief medicine isn't working, or breathing trouble is severe or rapidly worsening, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. Don't search a directory.
Providers in Fayetteville
See all 46Cfv Pulmonary Medicine — Pulmonology
Cumberland County Hospital System Inc provides pulmonology services in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on respiratory and lung health care for the community.
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center-Pulmonary Medicine and Lung Nodule Clinic — Pulmonology
Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLC provides pulmonology services in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on respiratory and lung health care for patients in the area.
Cape Fear Valley Pulmonary Medicine — Pulmonology
Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLC provides pulmonology services in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on respiratory and lung health care for patients in the area.
Cape Fear Pulmonary Associates,P.A. — Pulmonology
Cape Fear Pulmonary Associates, P.A. provides pulmonology care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice specializes in treating respiratory and lung conditions for patients in the area.
Rainbow Pediatrics of Fayetteville — Pediatrics
Rainbow Pediatrics of Fayetteville provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on the health and wellness needs of children and families in the area.
Prime Pediatrics INC — Pediatrics
Prime Pediatrics Inc provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on the healthcare needs of infants, children, and adolescents in the local community.
Kidzcare Pediatrics, PC
Fayetteville Children's Clinic, P.A. — Pediatrics
Fayetteville Children's Clinic, P.A. provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The clinic is dedicated to supporting the health and wellness needs of children in the community.
Cfv-Pediatric Inpatient Services — Pediatrics
Cumberland County Hospital System Inc provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice serves the healthcare needs of children and families in the community.
Cape Fear Valley Pediatric Care — Pediatrics
Cumberland County Hospital System Inc provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice is dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of children and families in the community.
Cape Fear Valley Legacy Pediatrics — Pediatrics
Cumberland County Hospital System Inc provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice is dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of children and families in the local community.
Childrens Acute Care of Fayetteville, P.A. — Pediatrics
CHILDRENS ACUTE CARE OF FAYETTEVILLE, P.A. provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on acute care services for children and their families in the local community.
Children's Health Fayetteville — Pediatrics
Children's Health of Carolina, PA provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on comprehensive healthcare services for children and adolescents.
Chander K. Gupta, MDFAAP
Chander K. Gupta, MD, FAAP, is a pediatrician serving families in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Gupta provides comprehensive care for children of all ages.
Cape Center Pediatrics P.A. — Pediatrics
Cape Center Pediatrics P.A. provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on the health and wellness needs of children and families in the local community.
Calvary Pediatrics — Pediatrics
Calvary Pediatrics provides pediatric care in Fayetteville, NC. The practice focuses on the health and wellness needs of children and adolescents in the community.
Sonal Arora, MD
Sonal Arora, MD, is a pulmonologist practicing in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Arora specializes in the diagnosis and management of respiratory conditions. Contact the office for more information about services.
Rahul Kumar Kakkar, MD
Rahul Kumar Kakkar, MD, is a pulmonologist practicing in Fayetteville, NC. He provides care in pulmonary and respiratory health.
Jayesh Bhalushanker Dave, MD
Jayesh Bhalushanker Dave, MD, is a pulmonologist serving patients in Fayetteville, NC. He specializes in respiratory and lung health conditions. Dr. Dave is available to help with your pulmonary care needs.
George Goodwin Childs, MD
George Goodwin Childs, MD, is a pulmonologist serving patients in Fayetteville, NC. He provides care for respiratory conditions and related health concerns.
Gautam Dev, MD
Gautam Dev, MD, is a pulmonologist serving patients in Fayetteville, NC. He specializes in respiratory health and pulmonary conditions. Dr. Dev is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to his patients.
David Christian Hostler, MD MPH FACPFCCP
David Christian Hostler, MD, MPH, is a pulmonologist serving patients in Fayetteville, NC. With credentials in internal medicine and public health, he provides comprehensive respiratory care. Dr. Hostler is available to address your pulmonary health needs.
Common questions
What's the difference between rescue and controller medicines?
Quick-relief (rescue) medicines act fast to open airways during symptoms; control medicines are taken regularly to reduce the airway inflammation underneath. A clinician builds the combination that fits your asthma. This page is general education, not a treatment recommendation.
Can I still exercise with asthma?
Most people with well-managed asthma can be active; exercise is a known trigger for some, and a clinician can adjust the plan so activity stays on the table. Talk with your provider about what fits your situation.
When is an asthma attack an emergency?
When quick-relief medicine isn't helping, or breathing trouble is severe or rapidly worsening. Asthma attacks can be life-threatening; don't wait one out. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. Don't search a directory.
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Important: Not Medical Advice
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