Pediatric pulmonologists from Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine provide specialized testing and novel therapies for respiratory disorders in children of all ages. Through major centers in cystic fibrosis, asthma, sleep disorders, and aerodigestive and neuromuscular disorders, our physicians partner with the patient and their parents to personalize treatment, including participation in clinical trials of the latest therapies, with the goal of helping young patients lead a normal and healthy childhood.
Pediatric Pulmonology
With nine children, Mordechai and Chana were no strangers to the ups and downs of parenthood. But even they could not have expected the news they received in August 2017 when their youngest child, daughter Toba, was only three weeks old. Concerned about a rapidly growing head size, their pediatrician suggested they see a neurosurgeon.