Dr Neil Bretz

Dr Neil Bretz is a Respiratory & Sleep Medicine Physician based in Cairns, Queensland. He works at the Cairns clinic located on Level 2, Unit 7, 193-197 Lake Street, Cairns QLD 4870. His practice focuses on breath and sleep health for people in northern Queensland. This includes diagnosing and treating asthma, managing chronic cough, evaluating shortness of breath, and assessing sleep apnea. He also offers smoking cessation counseling to help patients quit smoking and improve their lung health.

Dr Bretz’s clinic is convenient for patients living in Cairns and nearby suburbs. The location on Lake Street makes it easy to visit for regular check-ups or quick appointments. When you visit, you may talk with him about your sleep and breathing needs in a calm, friendly setting. He emphasizes careful evaluation and thoughtful advice to help you feel better.

In his approach to care, Dr Bretz aims to understand your daily life and how breathing or sleep issues affect you. He uses clear language so you can follow what is happening and what to do next. He explains options for diagnosis and treatment in simple terms. If you have waking or night-time problems, he can review possible sleep apnea causes and discuss testing and treatment plans that suit you. For asthma, he looks at triggers and symptoms and works with you on a plan that fits your day-to-day routine. For those with chronic cough or shortness of breath, he focuses on finding the cause and offering practical steps to improve your breathing.

Dr Bretz believes in ongoing learning and good teamwork. He stays up to date with the latest guidelines in respiratory and sleep medicine. He coordinates care with other healthcare professionals when needed. His patient care style is patient-friendly, with a focus on listening, education, and collaboration. He welcomes questions and makes sure you understand your options before deciding on a plan.

People trust Dr Bretz for his clear explanations, careful assessments, and respectful approach. His reputation comes from consistent care and reliable guidance for lung and sleep health. If you need help with asthma, chronic cough, shortness of breath, sleep apnea, or smoking cessation in Cairns or surrounding areas, Dr Neil Bretz is ready to assist with experienced, compassionate care.