Pediatric pulmonology
Expert care for the most challenging respiratory illnesses
Our specialists have expertise in treating rare lung diseases, cystic fibrosis, asthma, congenital lung disorders and more in children.
Pediatric Specialties
Pediatric pulmonology
Pediatric pulmonology
Our pediatric pulmonology team is comprised of board-certified pediatric pulmonologists, clinical nurses, respiratory therapists, clinical pharmacists, dietitians and social workers.
We provide comprehensive outpatient and hospital consultations, follow-ups and diagnostic services for a wide variety of respiratory and sleep conditions in infants, children, and adolescents, and manage the most challenging respiratory illnesses including asthma, cystic fibrosis, congenital lung disease, chronic lung disease, neuromuscular weakness and sleep disorders.
Pulmonary and sleep medicine services
Consultation and treatment of complex conditions
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
- Cystic fibrosis
- Insomnia, other sleep disorders
- Infant pulmonary malformations
- Long-term invasive ventilation
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Rare lung diseases
Diagnostic services
- Pulmonary function testing
- Flexible bronchoscopy services
- Spirometry testing
- Exhaled nitric oxide testing
- Exercise induced asthma testing
- Sweat testing
- Sleep lab studies
Clinics and services
- Severe asthma clinic
- Pediatric aerodigestive clinic
- Pediatric cystic fibrosis program
- Neuromuscular disease clinic
- Pediatric pulmonary hypertension clinic
- Pulmonary sickle cell services
- Pediatric long-term ventilation clinic
Conditions we treat
Families in Sacramento and the surrounding regions have access to the expert care from our pediatric pulmonologists and other specialists who offer comprehensive consultations, diagnostics and treatment options for a wide range of respiratory illnesses in infants, children and teens, including:
- Asthma
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
- Chronic lung disease
- Cystic fibrosis
- Restrictive lung disease
- Children on noninvasive and invasive ventilator therapies
- Technology dependent children
- Congenital lung disease
- Interstitial lung disease
- Hemoptysis
- Noisy breathing
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Central sleep apnea
- Insomnia
- Circadian sleep disorders
- Narcolepsy
- Parasomnia
- Restless legs syndrome
Nationally ranked
U.S. News & World Report recently ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the nation’s best for 2024–25 in five pediatric specialties, including pediatric pulmonology and lung surgery. Being ranked in the magazine’s annual survey is a distinction given to only the top children’s hospitals in the United States.
Referrals and appointments
Clinic information
Referring physicians and families can contact us to find out more about our pediatric pulmonary and multidisciplinary clinics and sleep services, which include:
- Severe asthma clinic
- Pediatric cystic fibrosis program
- Pediatric aerodigestive clinic
- Pediatric pulmonary hypertension clinic
- Pediatric sleep services
Pediatric Pulmonology Clinic
2521 Stockton Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Sacramento, CA
The pediatric pulmonology clinic is located in the Glassrock Building on the UC Davis Health campus.
View map and directionsFor physician referrals or appointments
To see one of our specialists, a referral is required from your child’s primary care physician.
