Ronaldo Ortiz-Pacheco, MD
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
SPECIALTIES
Pulmonary Diseases
Critical Care Medicine
Interventional Pulmonology
LANGUAGES
English
Spanish
CLINICAL BACKGROUND AND MY APPROACH TO CARE
· Rigid bronchoscopy
· Flexible Bronchoscopy
· Airway interventions
o Stenting
o Thermal therapies
o Cryotherapy
o Endobronchial valve placement
· Thoracoscopy
· Tunneled pleural catheter
· Chest tube placement
· Pleurodesis
· Navigational Robotic bronchoscopy
· Endobronchial ultrasound
o Radial
o Linear
· Transbronchial biopsies
· Transbronchial needle aspiration
· Diagnostic bronchoscopy
· Percutaneous dilatory tracheostomy
· Endotracheal intubation
· Central venous catheterization
· Arterial line placement
· Point of care ultrasound
CLINICAL SECTION AFFILIATIONS
Medicine - Community Campus
Pulmonary Medicine
CURRENT HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES
Upstate University Hospital
CAMPUSES
Downtown
Community