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Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy
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The Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy offers comprehensive
evaluation, treatment and education for asthma and other breathing disorders,
allergic diseases, and primary immunodeficiencies. The division conducts research
in many areas including asthma, food allergies and reflux.
Patient Conditions
Comprehensive Evaluations
Specialized Treatments
Research Activities
- Epidemiology of childhood asthma
- Environmental variables affecting children with asthma
- Improving asthma communication in minority families
- Probiotics and asthma
- Gastroesophageal reflux and asthma
- Latex allergy in healthcare workers and premature infants
- Parent/Child interactions in children with food allergies
- The effectiveness of the Breathmobile® on the treatment of asthma in minority children
Special Programs and Services
Services to Physicians
- Consultation on difficult cases
- Second opinions
- Special procedures
- Short-term and long-term management
This page was last updated on: August 5, 2009.
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