Respiratory and Sleep Medicine

Conditions We Treat

Some of the conditions and problems we care for at our center include:

• Asthma
• Restrictive lung disease
• Chronic or recurrent pneumonias
• Bronchopulmonary dysplasia and other complications of premature birth, Pulmonary hypoplasia, Congenital lung anomalies and chronic lung disease
• Bronchiectasis, Primary ciliary dyskinesia
• Pulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease, Rheumatologic diseases, Cancer therapy and Bone marrow transplant
• Technology-dependent children and Chronic mechanical ventilation
• Respiratory complications of Neuro-Muscular diseases including muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy
• Sleep-disordered breathing
  • Obstructive sleep apnea and other forms of sleep disordered breathing
  • Apnea of prematurity and infancy
  • Central hypoventilation syndromes 
  • Movement disorders during sleep
  • Parasomnias (sleep walking, sleep terrors)
  • Restless leg syndrome
  • Sleep-related epilepsy
  • Narcolepsy
  • Insomnia
• Laryngeal and tracheal anomalies
  • Complete tracheal rings
  • Congenital or acquired airway disease due to accident or intubation
  • Laryngeal cleft
  • Laryngeal and tracheal stenosis
  • Laryngomalacia and Tracheomalacia
  • Sub-glottal webs 
  • Subglottic stenosis
  • Tracheal and sub-glottic stenosis
  • Tracheoesophageal fistula
  • Tracheostomy dependence
  • Vocal cord dysfunction or paralysis
• Thoracic dystrophies and chest wall disorders