Welcome
The Pediatric Pulmonary Division provides a broad range of clinical and diagnostic services to infants, children and adolescents with acute and chronic respiratory disorders. We use a team approach and partner with families to provide comprehensive care. Conditions treated include asthma, cystic fibrosis, sleep apnea, sleep disorders, stridor, upper airway obstruction, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, bronchiectasis, recurrent pneumonia, chronic or recurrent cough and wheezing.
U.S. News & World Report
Recognized 15 Years in a Row!
Breathe easy knowing your child is receiving the nation’s best care at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. Taking excellent care in improving the respiratory health of children has earned UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital recognition among the nation’s best pediatric pulmonology and lung surgery specialty programs 15 years in a row according to the 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report Rankings.
Patient Care Programs!
Asthma Program
We provide a family centered, culturally appropriate approach to the development of individualized asthma plans for our patients.
Cystic Fibrosis Center
The Cystic Fibrosis Center works to educate healthcare professionals and families about Cystic Fibrosis and the care people living with the disease require.
Lung Transplant Program
The goal of the pediatric lung transplant program is to provide excellent care and complete thoracic transplantation services to the children in the state of Florida.
Education Programs
Education & Training in Pediatric Pulmonology
We offer comprehensive educational programs for medical students, residents, fellows, and interdisciplinary trainees. From clinical rotations to advanced fellowship training, our flexible learning opportunities are designed to foster clinical excellence, research skills, and leadership in pediatric pulmonary care.
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