The Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine team cares for children and teenagers experiencing health issues such as:

• Asthma
• Chronic wheezing and cough
• Sleep apnea
• Respiratory complications of neuromuscular diseases
• Respiratory complications of medically fragile and neurologically complex children
• Congenital anomalies of the lungs and airway
• Home ventilators
• Recurrent stridor
• Croup
• BPD

In addition, the team provides inpatient pulmonology consultations, sleep studies for infants and children, and the interpretation of pediatric sleep studies and pulmonary function tests.

Make an Appointment

Call 216-778-2222 to schedule an appointment. The Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine Clinic is located at:

MetroHealth Medical Center
Women and Children's Pavilion, First Floor
2500 MetroHealth Drive
Cleveland, OH 44109
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Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine Director

	David J. Birnkrant, MD Director, Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Specialties: Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine, Children’s Health, Sleep Disorders Breathing Problems Research Interests: Respiratory Complications of Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases Learn more about David J. Birnkrant