Care & Services
Our pediatric pulmonary team provides careful evaluation, long-term management, and practical family education for children and young adults with a wide range of breathing and sleep concerns.
Breathing & infections
Asthma · Chronic cough · Recurrent infections · Cystic fibrosis · Premature lung disease · Immune deficiency
Airway & sleep
Apnea · Sleep apnea · Reflux-related respiratory issues · Tracheostomy care · CPAP/BiPAP
Planning & support
Neuromuscular respiratory care · Office spirometry · Asthma action plans · Biologics when appropriate
Invasive diagnostic services include
Flexible laryngoscopy (directly looking at the voice box and vocal cords)
Flexible bronchoscopy with lavage and ciliary biopsy if indicated (looking down the windpipe and major branches of the large breathing tubes, done under general anesthesia)
Immune deficiency disease screening and response to pneumococcal vaccine
Intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous (SC) infusion services
Intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous (SC) infusion services are available for patients with:
Immune deficiency diseases who need IV gammaglobulin
Cystic fibrosis patients who need home IV antibiotics
Persistent sinus infections who have failed treatment with oral antibiotics and need IV antibiotics
Subcutaneous gamma globulin along with the IVIG
Synagis, Beyfortus, Enflonsia, Xolair, Fasenra, Nucala, Tezspire, Dupixent injections, and other biologics
RSV immunoprophylaxis injections for infants with extreme immaturity and infants with congenital heart disease and congestive heart failure who meet the criteria established by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Asthma biologic injections for patients with severe persistent asthma who meet the criteria established by the FDA. (Xolair, Fasenra, Nucala, Tezspire, and Dupixent injections) and others, based on clinical judgment.