Our Services
Pediatric Pulmonary & Asthma Specialists
Our dedicated pediatric pulmonology team excels in diagnosing, managing, and treating various respiratory disorders affecting children and young adults. We understand how these conditions can significantly impact the daily lives of our young patients and their families, and we're committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to each child's unique needs.
Our healthcare philosophy is based on collaborative work among healthcare experts. We are proud to partner with the distinguished team at the Allergy Institute, an esteemed institution specializing in allergy and immunology, which has been a cornerstone in central Iowa for generations. This alliance enables us to form an integrated care team dedicated to treating patients with asthma, allergies, and immunologic conditions. In our commitment to holistic care, we also work closely with leading pediatric otolaryngologists (ENT specialists) and pediatric gastroenterologists. This multidisciplinary collaboration often allows us to conduct endoscopic procedures concurrently, optimizing patient experience and outcomes. Building strong relationships with our patients and their families is at the heart of our practice. We provide them with the knowledge and support essential for a healthier and more fulfilling life.
We provide care for a variety of breathing conditions, including:
Asthma
Allergy-related respiratory diseases
Chronic/persistent cough (cough that lasts more than a month)
Cystic fibrosis
Recurrent respiratory infections
Wheezing and chest congestion
Noisy breathing (e.g., congenital stridor, laryngomalacia, etc.)
Snoring
Sleep apnea
Recurrent pneumonia
Breathing difficulties and chest pain in children and adolescents
Exercise-induced asthma
Aspiration into airways
Prematurity-related chronic lung disease
Pulmonary complications due to hypotonia and other neurologic and muscular disorders
Home Oxygen therapy
Chest wall deformities (e.g., pectus excavatum)
Alpha 1- Antitrypsin deficiency
Congenital lung malformations
Immotile cilia Syndrome/Primary ciliary dyskinesia
Interstitial lung disease
Chronic respiratory failure
Tracheostomy dependent