University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Pediatrics

Pediatric Pulmonology and the
Nebraska Regional Cystic Fibrosis Center
985190 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5190

We provide the highest quality, comprehensive, state-of-the-art, cost-effective care to patients and families affected by pediatric lung disease, including cystic fibrosis; and are the regional resource for education of health care professionals and research. 

The Pediatric Pulmonology Center and Nebraska Regional CF Center is a regional referral site for the diagnosis and treatment of infants and children with respiratory disorders and of cystic fibrosis patients of all ages. Here you will find a comprehensive range of services provided by a team of health care professionals. Using state-of-the-art equipment and methods supported by ongoing research, the staff provides diagnosis and treatment for a variety of respiratory conditions, such as: 

• Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (a chronic lung disease of premature infants)
• Asthma
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Recurrent pneumonia
• Respiratory complications of immune system deficiencies
• Conditions which show up as chronic cough, wheezing, poor exercise tolerance and shortness of breath
• Congenital disorders, such as anatomical problems in airways or lungs
• Sleep disorders in infants and children