Dr. Sara Meehan, MD

Dr. Meehan is a pulmonologist with UP Health System - Marquette Respiratory Medicine. Board-certified in pulmonology and critical care medicine, she completed her Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Human Medicine followed by residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern. She then went on to complete her fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, also at the University of Texas Southwestern. Prior to joining UP Health System, she worked as an intensivist at UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC.With family ties to the Upper Peninsula, Dr. Meehan is glad to be living and practicing in the Marquette community. ""I enjoy trying to help people improve their quality of life as much as possible."" Outside of work, Dr. Meehan and her family love the outdoors-particularly hiking and winter activities. ""I grew up speedskating in Chicago and am excited to get back on the ice."" Specializations- Chronic obstructive …pulmonary disease (COPD)- Asthma and airway disease- Shortness of breath- Unexplained cough- Lung cancer screening,- Thoracentesis - Pulmonary function testing interpretation- Bronchoscopy- Critically ill patients in the intensive care unit