Nithya Menon
Experienced in Fractured Spine

Dr. Nithya Menon

Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph
1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
Tacoma, WA 
Accepting New Patients
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Experienced in Fractured Spine
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Pulmonary Associates At St. Joseph
1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, 
Tacoma, WA 
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Overview

Nithya Menon, MD, is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care medicine physician specializing in COPD, asthma, lung cancer and interstitial lung disease. Dr. Menon strives to educate and empower her patients, giving them the tools they need to improve their quality of life. She considers it a privilege to care for patients and hopes to impact their lives positively.Dr. Menon is a member of the American Thoracic Society and American College of Physicians. Prior to joining Franciscan Pulmonary Associates, Dr. Menon served as medical director for pulmonary and critical care at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.Away from work, Dr. Menon finds it incredibly recharging to spend time with her kids outdoors in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, hiking, biking, skiing and traveling.

Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
J.J.M. Medical College, Davangere, India
Residency
St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Pulmonary and Critical Care, Banner University Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ;
Hospital Affiliations
St Joseph Medical Center
St Clare Hospital
St Anthony Hospital
St Francis Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Franciscan Pulmonary Associates at St. Joseph
1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98405
Call: 253-363-8700

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.


2 Total Publications

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute respiratory distress syndrome due to influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 pneumonia. A single-center experience during the 2013-2014 season.
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute respiratory distress syndrome due to influenza A (H1N1)pdm09 pneumonia. A single-center experience during the 2013-2014 season.
Journal: Revista Brasileira de terapia intensiva
Published: November 20, 2016
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