The Pulmonology Department provides inpatient and outpatient pediatric
pulmonary consultation, evaluation, diagnosis and therapy. Common disorders
include asthma, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, stridor, pneumonia, and many
other acute and chronic respiratory disorders. The department also offers
modalities including intensive care; acute, chronic and home ventilation;
pneumograms; sleep studies; and fiber-optic bronchoscopy. The Pulmonology
Department utilizes the most modern computerized pulmonary function, metabolic,
and stress test equipment.
Management expertise includes, but is not limited to:
Asthma
Ventilation management
Chronic cough
Chronic airway problems
Cystic fibrosis
Airway/digestive issues
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Sweat chloride test information
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