Respiratory Center for Children

Our highly trained and caring team of respiratory specialists ensures excellence and quality in providing a full range of pediatric pulmonary care services. Comprehensive evaluation, consultation, treatment and educational programs help to support primary care physicians in the management of pediatric pulmonary diseases.

Conditions we treat include:

• Asthma
• Cystic fibrosis
• Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• Chronic cough
• Recurrent pneumonia
• Exercise induced asthma
• Sleep disorders

Respiratory care services we provide include:

• Pulmonary function testing
• Exercise testing
• Cold air challenge
• Methacholine challenge
• High altitude simulation test
• Bronchoscopy
• Extreme environmental laboratory

We also have expertise in the evaluation of illnesses such as respiratory disorders related to neuromuscular and neurological disease, exercise limitations, lung immunology, and birth defects.

The Respiratory Center has an ongoing relationship with physicians regarding their patients’ progress and treatment. The physicians are notified of changes in treatment plans in a timely manner so that primary care physicians can continue to offer comprehensive medical care to their patients.

Our family would like you to know that we felt the attention our son received was exceptional. We appreciate your teamwork and attention to critical care details…We will always remember you.

Liza Glasser
mother of Goryeb Children’s Hospital PICU and Respiratory Center for Children patient