JACKSON, TENNESSEE – West Tennessee Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of a Pulmonology practice to its multi-specialty medical group. WTMG Pulmonology will be located at 587 Skyline Drive, Jackson, TN 38301.
According to a press release from Amy Garner – Chief Compliance & Communications Officer – West Tennessee Healthcare Clinical services – the team is led by Dr. Shannon Burke and Dr. Sahai Donaldson, both highly experienced pulmonologists. Dr. Burke and Dr. Donaldson offer treatment for a wide variety of lung conditions, including asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, lung cancer diagnosis and screening, pulmonary nodules, smoking cessation treatment, respiratory failure, lung disease, and pulmonary hypertension.
Dr. Shannon Burke is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions. She specializes in COPD, asthma, lung cancer, pulmonary fibrosis with ILD, Emphysema and chronic cough.
She performs advanced procedures such as bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, and thoracentesis. Dr. Burke performs minimally invasive and advanced pulmonary procedures exclusively at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
Dr. Burke earned her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Bioscience. She completed her residency at St. Louis University School of Medicine. She completed her fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care at St. Louis University School of Medicine.
Dr. Sahai Donaldson is a board certified pulmonologist and board eligible intensivist. She specializes in the management of a broad range of pulmonary conditions such as obstructive lung diseases including asthma and COPD, as well as lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension.
Dr. Donaldson performs minimally invasive and advanced pulmonary procedures such as bronchoscopy, thoracentesis and chest tubes.
Dr. Donaldson earned her medical degree from the University of the West Indies. She completed her residency in New Jersey, after with she completed her fellowship training in pulmonary medicine at Howard University and her Critical Care medicine fellowship training at Stanford University Hospital.
“West Tennessee Medical Group is proud to provide high quality pulmonary care for this area,” said Darrell King, Vice-President, West Tennessee Medical Group. “We believe this clinic and these outstanding physicians will improve access to pulmonary services throughout the region.”
Our providers will offer all aspects of diagnostic and treatment services for conditions including: pulmonary function testing, bronchiolar disease, lung nodules, pulmonary hypertension, and lung cancer screening.
Dr. Burke and Dr. Donaldson will provide services at 587 Skyline Drive, Jackson, TN, 38301. Office hours of the clinic are Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and 8 a.m. to 12, Fridays.
For appointments, please call (731) 422-7900.
(PHOTO: Dr. Sahai Donaldson, left, and Dr. Shannon Burke )
