Pulmonary Medicine | Treatments and Services

The Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Cincinnati Children's offers consultation, treatment, and diagnostic testing for children with pediatric pulmonary diseases. The specialties within Pulmonary Medicine encompass a strong collaboration to provide patients, families, and researchers a comprehensive tool to develop the most appropriate care and highest level of advancement possible. The division is comprised of the following:

• Asthma Center
• Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) Center 
• Complex Obstructive Sleep Apnea Center
• Cystic Fibrosis Center
• Flexible Bronchoscopy Program  
• Pediatric Home Ventilator Program  
• Pediatric Lung Transplant Program
• Pulmonary Function Laboratory
• Rare Lung Diseases Program
• Sleep Center

The Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Cincinnati Children's offers patient education about treatments and home care for pulmonary conditions.

• Acapella and Aerobika (Oscillating PEP)
• Bubble PEP (Positive Expiratory Pressure)
• Chest Physiotherapy Treatment (CPT)
• Chest Physiotherapy (CPT) for Infants
• Flutter
• Huff Cough
• Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilator (IPV)
• Nebulizer Treatment and Cleaning
• Oxygen Use Precautions
• Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP)
• Respiratory Distress Signs
• Vest Therapy - Minnesota Protocol
• Vest Therapy - Standard Protocol
• Vest Therapy (High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation)