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Respiratory and Sleep Medicine

 

Services & Programs

Pediatric Respiratory Medicine provides diagnosis and treatment for a wide variety of respiratory illnesses in infants, children and adolescents. We offer comprehensive consultation and follow-up including, when necessary, diagnostic imaging, flexible bronchoscopy, pulmonary function testing and sleep studies.

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

Asthma
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia and other complications of premature birth
Cystic Fibrosis
Pulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease
Technology-dependent children and chronic mechanical ventilation
Respiratory complications of Neuro-Muscular diseases including muscular dystrophy  and spinal muscular atrophy
Sleep-disordered breathing
Tracheomalacia 
The Airway Team
Narcolepsy
Insomnia
 

     

    SERVICES

    Sleep Center

    The Sleep Disorders Center at CHAM is the only full-service sleep laboratory and evaluation center dedicated exclusively to children in the New York metropolitan area, these physicians focus on diagnosing and treating physical and behavioral sleep disorders. 


    Asthma Center and Pulmonary Function and Testing Service

    The Bronx has one of the highest rates of childhood asthma in the country. Our asthma team works closely with patients and their families, successfully treating it as a controllable condition. Our pulmonary function testing (PFT) lab is one of only two centers in the New York metropolitan area equipped to perform PFTs on infants. We also offer advanced medical therapies for the treatment of asthma.

    Aerodigestive Program at Montefiore (ADAM)

    The Aerodigestive Program at Montefiore (ADAM) consists of a unique multidisciplinary team devoted to the medical and surgical management of complex pediatric airway and esophageal disorders, swallowing disorders, and sleep abnormalities.