Pediatric Pulmonologist-AstP & Pediatric Sleep

Company: Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Location: Westport
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Job Description:

Job Summary: Our Pediatric Pulmonary division is seeking a Pulmonologist AstP , located in Hartford, CT. The Division provides care for children up to 18 years of age with asthma, apnea, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, cystic fibrosis, airway abnormalities, neuromuscular disease, sleep disorders, and chronic respiratory failure. The Division oversees a state-of-the-art pulmonary function laboratory that is capable of performing spirometry, body plethysmography, methacholine challenge, cardiorespiratory adaptation and exercise provocation testing in children. In addition, the Pediatric Pulmonologist will also be involved with our pediatric polysomnography laboratory that performs sleep studies in children with suspected sleep apnea, hypoventilation, and other sleep disorders. Flexible bronchoscopies are done to evaluate children for dynamic airway narrowing, chronic aspiration, and lower respiratory infections. Sweat tests and allergy skin testing may also be ordered by contacting the Division. Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program - Connecticut Children's - YouTube * Fellowship trained board certified/board eligible Pediatric Pulmonologist * Must be board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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