Medical Procedure Offers Long-Term Asthma Relief

59-year-old Sharon Daly's active lifestyle has been greatly diminished due to chronic asthma. Aft...  More »

59-year-old Sharon Daly's active lifestyle has been greatly diminished due to chronic asthma. After years of treating her condition with inhalers and medications, Daly, of Erie opted for a long-term solution. Pulmonologist Ken Chinsky, M.D., performed a bronchial thermoplasty on Daly at Saint Vincent Health Center on Feb. 15. This was the last of three procedures designed to improve breathing for patients who, like Daly, suffer from severe asthma.  « Less