PFP (prueba de función pulmonar) pediátrica
Pediatric pulmonary function testing (PFT) at Children’s Health℠ is a comprehensive test for children of all ages with disorders of the respiratory system.
What is a pediatric pulmonary function test (PFT)?
More than 1,200 PFT procedures a month are performed for patients with asthma, cystic fibrosis (CF), exercise intolerance, sickle cell disease, neuro-muscular disease, rare restrictive lung diseases, lung disease secondary to childhood cancers, heart disease and organ transplantation.
What are the prep instructions before a pediatric pulmonary function test (PFT)?
A written order is required for testing.
Pre-authorization is required by some insurance plans.
Patient instructions for specific tests will be provided when the appointment is scheduled.
Los servicios se prestan en estrecha colaboración con el médico que remite al paciente.
Evaluation is provided promptly to the referring physician.
Pediatric pulmonary function test (PFT) doctors and providers
Dr. Peter Luckett, MDNeumólogo pediátrico
Dra. Devika Rao, MDNeumóloga pediátrica
Dra. Yadira Rivera-Sánchez, MDNeumóloga pediátrica
Dr. Peter Schochet, MDNeumólogo pediátrico
Dra. Preeti Sharma, MDNeumóloga pediátrica