Patient Care

The Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine provides consultative care for patients with the following conditions:
  • Asthma
  • Breathing disorders during sleep
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Chronic lung disease of infancy
  • Aspiration syndromes
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Home ventilation
  • Respiratory dystrophies
  • Restrictive lung diseases
  • Mucopolysaccharidoses, such as Pompe’s Disease
  • Interstitial lung disease    
  • Rare lung diseases 

Cystic Fibrosis Team

Mai ElMallah, MD
Medical Director

Caitlin Suggs, RN
CF Nurse Coordinator

Gail Yashar, MSW
Clinical Social Worker

Vanessa Yount, RD
Nutritionist

Stephanie King, RRT
Respiratory Therapist

Jo-Ann Clark
Administrative Support

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A comprehensive description of all of our pediatric pulmonary and sleep medicine clinical services, locations, and appointment information is available on Duke Children's.