The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda

The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda The only Pulmonologist and Respiratory Physiologist team in Bermuda! Helping you breathe better! You may be then treated with inhalers or oral medication.

Here at TPS, our Respiratory Physiologist, Geri, provides patients with
Pulmonary Function Tests including Spirometry, Reversibility, gas transfer/Diffusion, Lung Volumes, Maximum Voluntary Ventilation, MIPs, MEPs, 6 minute walk tests, Exercise Challenge Tests and FeNO (Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide) tests. These are vital diagnostic tools in conjunction with Bronchoscopy, CT Thorax scans, Blood Tests, Chest Xrays, etc which will help our Pulmonologist Dr Kim Foley with her diagnosis. You may need a PFT if you are short of breath, coughing, had Covid 19 or Pneumonia recently, a current smoker, ex smoker, or someone who was exposed to passive smoke or other damaging chemicals such as asbestos, fiberglass, silicon, coal dust, specific chemicals in an occupational setting. Repeat monitoring is required in many lung conditions such as Asthma and COPD, ILD, Sarcoidosis, etc.

🔥In the Year of the Fire Horse, we celebrate energy and resilience…But inflammation in the lungs is a different kind of ...
25/02/2026

🔥In the Year of the Fire Horse, we celebrate energy and resilience…But inflammation in the lungs is a different kind of fire. It is one that narrows airways and limits airflow. When inflammation burns inside the airways, breathing becomes restricted.🔥
If you feel…
*tightness
*shortness of breath
*persistent cough
*wheeze
your lungs may be signaling inflammation. These could be signs of Asthma or COPD. You may even require treatment such as a corticosteroid inhaler.

Let’s extinguish the harmful fire and protect the power within your breath. This year, don’t let airway inflammation steal your fire. Let’s cool the flames and restore your breathing strength.

Have a breathing test (pulmonary function test) at The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda!
Call us on 4412615864

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22/01/2026

📣 Last-minute PFT (Breathing Test) availability here at
The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda!
You may need a PFT if you have:
• Ongoing cough or shortness of breath
• A history of smoking (either current or historic)
• Recurrent chest infections
• an existing lung condition such as Asthma, COPD, ILD, Sarcoidosis or Long COVID

📅 Appointments available…
next Wednesday & Thursday at 2pm

📄 Please ensure you have a referral from your GP or specialist doctor

📞 Message us or call 4412615864 today to book. Limited spots available!

15/01/2026

👩‍⚕️Currently, in Bermuda, HIP and FutureCare cover Spirometry only but not Full Pulmonary Function tests at
The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda. This is problematic in the following ways.👩‍⚕️

😢Only spirometry leads to diagnostic gaps. We offer full PFTs which include Lung Volumes, DLCO, MVV and MIP MEPs.
😢Without these, there could be missed or delayed diagnoses (could miss Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Neuromuscular disorders)
😢Incomplete assessment of lung function could lead to misclassifying disease between obstructive and restrictive disease. Telling the difference between asthma and emphysema would be impossible without DLCO for example.
😢Patients may not attend for ongoing monitoring due to lack of coverage.
😢Poor health outcomes leading to bad symptom management, hospitalizations and complications.

18/12/2025

🥹Check out these positive patient testimonials we have received about Dr Foley from both patients and Bermuda locals!
Key phrases: put my mind at ease, realism, saved my life, angel, delightful person to talk to, kind, caring, awesome, personable, gem!🥹


We would love to hear more nice reviews please! Send them on to our email info@thepulmspecs.com
Or of course if you have any problems or suggestions, we will take those very seriously and make improvements in 2026.

🤧🤒Here at The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda we want to let you know that there is still time to get the to protec...
18/12/2025

🤧🤒Here at The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda we want to let you know that there is still time to get the to protect you and your family this season in 🤧🤒

Especially if you suffer from a / condition such as or .

Department of Health Bermuda

Credit to The Royal Gazette

🎄✨ HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT TIME! ✨🎄We’re hanging up our stethoscopes and picking up the candy canes! 😄Our team at The Pulmo...
04/12/2025

🎄✨ HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT TIME! ✨🎄

We’re hanging up our stethoscopes and picking up the candy canes! 😄
Our team at The Pulmonology Specialists Ltd. is getting ready for a festive break to rest, recharge, and maybe compete in some VERY serious cookie-decorating contests.

📅 Office Closes:
17 December 2025 @ 4:00 PM

🎉 Reopening:
Monday, 5 January 2026 @ 9:00 AM

🩺 For Our Medical Practitioners:
We’ll be taking a full break—no consultations, referrals, or collaborative medical services during this period.

🚨 Urgent Medical Needs?
Please visit your nearest Emergency Department or contact your General Practitioner.

📧 Email Note:
Our inbox will also be on holiday mode. All messages will be answered once we’re back on 5 January 2026.

From all of us here, we wish you a joyful, peaceful, and wonderfully healthy holiday season. ✨
See you in the New Year! 🎆
Warmest wishes,
The Pulmonology Specialists Ltd.

27/11/2025

🌟 Understanding CREST Syndrome🌟
Recent Case Study: Black female has CREST Syndrome which is a form of limited scleroderma, and while it affects many parts of the body, its impact on the lungs can be especially significant. Early awareness and monitoring are key.

🔍 What does CREST stand for?
• Calcinosis – calcium deposits in the skin
• Raynaud’s phenomenon – reduced blood flow to fingers and toes
• Esophageal dysfunction – digestive challenges
• Sclerodactyly – thickening/tightening of the skin
• Telangiectasia – widened blood vessels on the skin

Why pulmonary care matters:
Patients with CREST Syndrome may be at risk for:
Pulmonary hypertension
Interstitial lung disease
Breathing difficulties and reduced lung function.

At TPS, we’re committed to supporting early detection, advanced pulmonary diagnostics, and compassionate respiratory care.

💙 If you or a loved one is managing CREST Syndrome, regular pulmonary screening can make all the difference.

30/09/2025

Office Closure – Hurricane Imelda (Wed, Oct 1 & Thu, Oct 2)

Dear Patients,
Due to the projected path and intensification of Tropical Storm Imelda into a hurricane, and in accordance with Emergency Measures Organization guidance, The Pulmonology Specialists will be closed on Wednesday, October 1 and Thursday, October 2.

Our team will contact you to reschedule your appointment as soon as it is safe to reopen.(Infusion patients will be contacted directly by Home Health Care Ltd about rescheduling.)

⚠️ For patients who use oxygen at home: If you experience a power outage and cannot operate your concentrator, seek emergency assistance immediately (call 911 or go to the Emergency Department if safe to travel).

Please finalize your storm preparations and stay informed:
BWS - Bermuda Weather Service
Focus Counselling Services
The Government of Bermuda
Bernews.com
The Royal Gazette
Official WhatsApp Channel

Stay safe,
Dr. Kimberly Foley & The Pulmonology Specialists Team
📞 +1 (441) 261-5864 | ✉️ info@thepulmspecs.com

17/09/2025

Improved ERV =Easier Breathing

📉 From 265 lbs → 236 lbs💊 With the help of Mounjaro®.

Case Study here at The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda

79-year-old white male patient experienced not just a 10.94% weight loss —but better lung function. His Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV) — the “extra breath out” after a normal exhale — increased from 0.13 L (15% of predicted) to 0.80 L (98% of predicted)!!! This means: Less restriction on breathing. Improved exercise tolerance. More “breathing room” for daily activities. Weight loss doesn’t just change the scale — it can literally help you breathe easier and reduce the mechanical burden of obesity. Still lots more weight to lose but this was such an encouraging start for him!

Eli Lilly and Company

✅ SCARS Certificate of Attendance (Saving Children And Revealing Secrets).Geri has completed the Stewards of Children Tr...
10/09/2025

✅ SCARS Certificate of Attendance (Saving Children And Revealing Secrets).

Geri has completed the Stewards of Children Training through Darkness to Light and S C A R S (Saving Children And Revealing Secrets)

This training is so worth doing — thank you Debi Ray Rivers for your dedication and leadership in child safeguarding.

At The Pulmonology Specialists Bermuda, we care for patients ages 5–105. Safeguarding children is a responsibility we take very seriously. For this reason, all patients under 18 must attend their appointments with an adult.

Protecting children protects our future. ❤️













21/08/2025

💬 Did you know... that we at TPS require consent before Pulmonary Function Tests PFTs are performed?💬

PFTs are very safe tests. The mild side effects may include coughing, sniffling, shortness of breath and tiredness. However, we require NO answers to the following questions to proceed safely.

🕳️Heart attack or stroke within the last 3 months?
🕳️Uncontrolled high blood pressure?
🕳️Surgery of the stomach, chest or eye in the last 6 weeks?
🕳️Collapsed lung or lung clot in the last 6 weeks?
🕳️Aneurysm of the chest, brain or stomach?
🕳️Chest or stomach pain with GTN spray usage?
🕳️Coughing up blood?
🕳️Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or incontinence today?
🕳️Active TB?

23/07/2025

TPS will be returning for PFTs (pulmonary function tests) Wednesday Aug 20th.

Our TPS staff are having some much-needed vacations!

Have a great Cup Match!

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Saltspring Complex, , 27 Point Finger Road, , Paget
Devonshire
DV04

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:30
Thursday 09:00 - 16:30

Website

https://linktr.ee/thepulmonologyspecialistsbda

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