22 Results forPediatric Pulmonologists near Palo Alto, CA
Learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologists
A pediatric pulmonologist specializes in the medical care of infants, children and adolescents with diseases and conditions of the lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists diagnose and treat many respiratory diseases, including asthma, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, and lung and breathing conditions of premature infants. Pediatric pulmonologists are also experts in helping children to live better with chronic lung disease and in preventing permanent lung damage.
A pediatric pulmonologist typically:
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Evaluates a child’s medical history and educates the family about lung and respiratory health and disease prevention
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Performs physical exams that include evaluation of blood pressure, vital signs, and the health of the lungs and respiratory tract
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the lungs and respiratory tract including cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and underdeveloped lungs in premature infants
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Monitors conditions that increase the risk of permanent lung damage, including asthma and pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the arteries that bring blood to your lungs)
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Performs procedures including bronchoscopy and intubation with mechanical ventilation
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Provides direct care for lung and respiratory conditions in the office and in the hospital
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Works closely with your child’s pediatrician or family doctor and other specialists and members of your child’s healthcare team to provide optimal care
Pediatric pulmonologists may also be known by the following names: children’s lung doctor, pediatric lung specialist, pediatric lung doctor, and children’s lung specialist.
There are 22 specialists practicing Pediatric Pulmonology in Palo Alto, CA with an overall average rating of 5.0 stars. There are 8 hospitals near Palo Alto, CA with affiliated Pediatric Pulmonology specialists, including Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital and French Hospital Medical Center.
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Dr. Shehlanoor Huseni, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology260 S Sunnyvale Ave Ste 6Sunnyvale, CA 940868.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. John Mark, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 350Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology730 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Caroline Okorie, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 350Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Carlos Milla, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 380Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Shannon Sullivan, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 380Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. David Cornfield, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 380Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Carol Conrad, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 350Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Sumit Bhargava, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 380Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Manisha Newaskar, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayDr. Michael Tracy, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 380Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Mona Luke-Zeitoun, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 943010.3 miles awayDr. Diana Chen, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Xin Si, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 350Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Mymy Buu, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology730 Welch Rd Fl 2Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Elizabeth Burgener, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 380Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Ngoc Ly, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology1100 Park Pl Ste 100San Mateo, CA 944039.9 miles awayDr. Terry Robinson, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 350Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Lea Steffes, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 350Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Christin Kuo, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology770 Welch Rd Ste 380Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayDr. Lauren Witcoff, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayDr. Alan Cohen, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology3180 Porter DrPalo Alto, CA 943042.7 miles away