Our Contributors: Gloria Bailey
Breathe Strong is pleased to partner with Gloria Bailey MPH, RRT, CTTS. Gloria Bailey is a Respiratory Therapist, a Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist, and is currently the Lung Health Program Coordinator at AdventHealth Ocala. Gloria has been in the respiratory field for over 25 years involving pulmonary disease education, critical care in the hospital setting, pulmonary rehabilitation in the subacute care setting, homecare experience, has had managerial roles and she assists in procedures to diagnose lung diseases. She has a passion for education, to empower patients and clients and guide them in understanding and managing their disease process.
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Current position, Lung Health Program Coordinator. This includes a bronchoscopy program, Tobacco Program, facilitate tobacco quit groups in the community and Better breathers groups for lung disease community members. Have served as a supervisor in 2019 and Interim Manager in 2019. Bronchoscopy Suite including therapeutic, diagnostic, navigational, ebus bronchs. Cryotherapy, Argon therapy, Bronchothermoplasty, thoracentesis, pleurX Cath placements. Other skills include, intubations, aline placements, trach changes, and ventilator management.