Avital Lugasy, RRT
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Avital Lugasy, RRT, CRT, is a registered respiratory therapist with clinical experience across critical care, neonatal and pediatric intensive care, and outpatient pulmonary settings, currently specializing in pulmonary function testing and pulmonary rehabilitation at Denver Health.
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- RRT · Registered Respiratory Therapist
About
Avital Lugasy is a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) who earned her Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy from The Ohio State University. She began her clinical career at OSU Wexner Medical Center, gaining hands-on experience in mechanical ventilation, arterial blood gas analysis, and airway clearance therapies across the ED, MICU, SICU, NICU, and PICU. She subsequently held positions at the Cleveland Clinic and Denver Health, further expanding her expertise to include pulmonary function testing (PFTs), inpatient and outpatient bronchoscopy, and pulmonary rehabilitation. In addition to her bedside clinical roles, she has served as a Clinical Specialist at ZOLL Medical Corporation, bridging frontline practice with medical device expertise. Her breadth of experience across critical care and outpatient pulmonary medicine positions her as a knowledgeable and thorough reviewer of respiratory health content.