Spirometry testing is a simple breathing test used to diagnose and monitor COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and other breathing problems.

How to access

  • Get a requisition

    A completed requisition form from your health care provider is required for all appointments.

  • Book an appointment

    Contact us at (604) 984-5888 for information on booking an appointment.

Hours of operation

Currently closed
  • Monday:   8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday:   8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday:   8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday:   8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Friday:   8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday:   Closed
  • Sunday:   Closed

By appointment only.

How to get here

We are located on the Ground Floor. ​Paid visitor parking is available in the hospital parkade on 15th Street, east of St. Georges Avenue.

Parking rates for VCH facilities

Lions Gate Hospital (LGH)

​Lions Gate Hospital (LGH) provides a full range of general and many specialized acute care services, including general medicine, emergency and critical care, general surgery, orthopedics, maternity, pediatrics, psychiatry, chemotherapy, cardiac care, diagnostics, nuclear medicine, palliative care, rehabilitative services and neurosurgery.

Pulmonary Function Tests

Pulmonary function tests include a variety of breathing tests to measure how well your lungs work. Spirometry is a common pulmonary function test.