The Division of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine provides pulmonary care and assesses lung function in pediatric patients with a full spectrum of respiratory disorders. The division is committed to excellence and is nationally recognized for quality of patient care, education, research, and advocacy.

Physicians, nurse practitioners, nutritionists, physical therapists, and social workers work together to deliver comprehensive multi-disciplinary care. The division is active locally, nationally, and internationally in its advocacy for pulmonary clinical, educational, and research programs. And our transitional program to adult care in cystic fibrosis was one of the first in the nation.

Areas of Focus

We specialize in the following areas as well as aerodigestive disorders:

Training the Next Generation

The division provides teaching and training in pediatric pulmonology to medical students, residents, and fellows. 

Research

Faculty and fellows of the division conduct a wide variety of basic and applied pulmonary research. Past and current participation in clinical trials sponsored by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutic Development Network has contributed to the establishment of current and future therapies.