Pius O. Ochieng
Advanced in Chronic Cough

Dr. Pius O. Ochieng

Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVPG Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, 
Allentown, PA 
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Chronic Cough
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVPG Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, 
Allentown, PA 
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Overview

Philosophy of care | My goal is to do my best for each patient and realize each patient is unique. | Why I entered medicine | I got into medicine to help those who are ailing. | Community involvement | I support missionary organizations in Africa (African Mission Healthcare). | Personal interests | It’s important to be part of my young family by spending time with them. I also enjoy soccer and running. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 42th for pulmonology and lung surgery on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. |.

Dr. Ochieng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Cough. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Nairobi School Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Medicine/Bachelor Of Surgery (MBBCH), 2002
Residency
Internal Medicine, Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, NY- 2012
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Neurocritical Care
Fellowships
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital, New York, NY- 2015
Hospital Affiliations
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
Languages Spoken
English
Swahili
Gender
Male

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Locations

LVPG Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, Allentown, PA 18103
Call: 610-402-9116
Other Locations
LVPG Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine-Hazleton
772 East Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201
Call: 570-501-7650

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


18 Total Publications

Daptomycin-Induced Pulmonary Toxicity: A Case Series.
Daptomycin-Induced Pulmonary Toxicity: A Case Series.
Journal: Cureus
Published: May 28, 2023
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