PPANT specializes in the care of patients with respiratory (lung) problems including asthma, cystic fibrosis, muscle weakness diseases, recurrent infections, chronic cough, apnea, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, RSV and many other conditions.

Outpatient and Inpatient Consultations and Follow-up care
Patients' problems are assessed by a thorough history and physical exam by the physician. Diagnostic testing is tailored to the specific issues for each patient. An Action plan is developed to enhance wellness and family lifestyle. Patients are provided with a notebook containing information about the practice, education handouts, special instructions, pulmonary function testing results and the daily action plan. Patient/family education about their illnesses is reviewed at every visit. Emphasis is placed on communication between the patient, family and physician/office staff.

PPANT offers invasive and non-invasive diagnostic services including: Pulmonary Function Testing, Sleep Study Interpretation, Nasal Cytology, Flexible laryngoscopy/bronchoscopy, RSV prep testing and influenza testing.

PPANT offers Synagis injections for patients who meet the criteria established by the American Academy of Pediatrics. For information about Synagis, please call the office and ask for Melanie.

For patients with respiratory illnesses caused by immune disorders we offer immunoglobulin therapy infusion services at both of our office locations.

PPANT is also offering Xolair injections. For information on Xolair please call the office and ask for Diane.


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