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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 12 specialists practicing Pediatric Pulmonology in South Carolina with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 9 hospitals in South Carolina with affiliated Pediatric Pulmonology specialists, including University Medical Center, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital and McLeod Regional Medical Center.
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Dr. Concetta Riva, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology135 Rutledge Ave Fl 11Charleston, SC 29425Dr. Roni Socher, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology200 Patewood Dr Ste A-330Greenville, SC 29615Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology4330 Ladson RdSummerville, SC 29485Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Michael Fields, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology200 Patewood Dr Ste A300Greenville, SC 29615Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. David Brown III, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 505Columbia, SC 29203Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Daniel Brown, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 505Columbia, SC 29203Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Steven Snodgrass, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology200 Patewood Dr Ste A300Greenville, SC 29615Dr. Chung Lee, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology4330 Ladson RdSummerville, SC 29485Dr. Sylvia Szentpetery, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology2250 Mall Dr Fl 1North Charleston, SC 29406Care Philosophy: At MUSC, Dr. Szentpetery sees patients with any and all respiratory problems, including cystic fibrosis, asthma, chronic cough, chronic lung disease of prematurity, and recurrent pneumonia. She is excited to join MUSC and is committed to helping the re
Cheryl Kerrigan, PNP
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology2250 Mall Dr Fl 1North Charleston, SC 29406Dr. Christopher Fowler, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology1600 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233Dr. Kyung Kim, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology251 COLUMBIA CLUB DR EBlythewood, SC 29016