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Physicians in the Section of Pediatric
Pulmonology offer an interdisciplinary approach to the diagnosis
and treatment of chronic and acute lung diseases in children
and adolescents. The team of pediatric pulmonary physicians,
nurses and respiratory therapists provides complete diagnosis
and management for patients with the full spectrum of lung
diseases, including asthma, pneumonia, persistent cough, bronchopulmonary
dysplasia, stridor, aspiration and obstructive sleep apnea.
A dedicated pediatric pulmonary function lab
is available for specialized evaluation of lung disease in
pediatric patients. Pediatric pulmonary specialists also have
expertise in performing flexible bronchoscopy on children
for further evaluation of lung and airway disease.
An interdisciplinary clinic for patients with conditions such
as asthma, pneumonia, sleep apnea or stridor.
Karen
McDowell, M.D.
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