Janet Campion, MD, MPH

Critical Care Medicine

Critical Care Medicine

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Janet Campion is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine doctor in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Campion has been practicing medicine for over 28 years.

Education

  • Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1994-98

  • MPH: Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, 2004

  • MD: University of Kansas School of Medicine, Lawrence, Kan., 1994

  • BS: Chemistry, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan., 1987

  • BS: Chemical Engineering, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan., 1987

  • Fellowship: Pulmonary & Critical Care: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, 2010-13

  • Fellowship: Geriatrics: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, 2000-02

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

  • Pulmonary Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine

  • Critical Care Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

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Pneumonia – Definition

The different types of pneumonia, you think of bacterial pneumonias and you’ll hear the doctors talking about streptococcal pneumonia or Haemophilus influenza, Staphylococcus aureus in terms of bacterias and then viral pneumonias, particularly influenza, but...

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Pneumonia – Symptoms

Common symptoms are cough. So if you don’t ever have a cough and then you start coughing, or if you have a chronic cough and it’s much worse. Other common symptoms are fevers, chills, rigors,...

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Pneumonia – Diagnosis

If you think you have pneumonia, that you have a fever and you’re coughing and you feel quite ill, you really need to be seen as soon as possible. So that’s when you’d go to...

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Pneumonia – When To See A Specialist

The short-term risk of having pneumonia is that you’re sick. And actually you may not be able to work or function and it can take several weeks to recover. Most people recover from pneumonia without...

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Pneumonia – Testing

A chest x-ray is what you’d expect to have in order to diagnose pneumonia. It’s the gold standard for diagnosing pneumonia. You’d see infiltrates within the lung fields to show that there is actually something...

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Pneumonia – Causes

We’re exposed to microorganisms all the time. We have them in our mouth. We breathe them in. And for the most part, people don’t get pneumonia from these causes. When you do get pneumonia, it’s...

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Pneumonia – Risk Factors

People most at risk for developing pneumonia are people with immuno compromising conditions, such as they have underlying structural lung disease, emphysema, they have an underlying lung cancer. They have some type of cancer and...

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Pneumonia – Vaccine

The vaccine for pneumonia is effective. It’s specifically for the pneumococcal strains of pneumonia, and there’s two different types that are available within the United States. Typically we give pneumonia vaccine for people over age...

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Pneumonia – Antiviral Drugs

Viral drugs are really prescribed for influenza, which is a common form of pneumonia. These antiviral drugs don’t necessarily work for other types of viral pneumonia. But for instance, if you have a viral pneumonia...

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Pneumonia – Alternative Treatments

Antibiotics are the mainstay of treatment for pneumonia. Unfortunately, there’s no other type of treatment that really has been shown to be effective.

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