Pulmonary Medicine :: Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Children's Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43205
Phone: (614) 722-4766
Fax: (614) 722-4755


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Meet Our Leadership

Karen S. McCoy, MD
Chief

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Don Hayes, MD, on the Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Program at Nationwide Children's Hospital

Pediacast Interview with Dr. McCoy

Pediacast with Dr. Mike featuring Dr. Karen McCoy, Chief of Pulmonary Medicine, on the topic of Asthma.

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PediaCast: Asthma Technology and Mobile Apps

PediaCast with Dr. Mike on the topic of Asthma Technology and Mobile Apps featuring Drs. David Stukus and Nabeel Farooqui.

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2013 Events

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Great Strides Walks - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Central Ohio
Beginning May 2013

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Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

For more information, call the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program Coordinators at (614) 722-4975.

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Fast Facts

July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011

Inpatient Discharges: 1,149
Observation and Outpatient in a Bed Discharges **: 50
Total Discharges: 1,199
Average Length of Stay*: 5.7
Average Daily Census*: 17.9
Total Patient Days*: 6,546
Lung Transplants: 3

*Excludes observation patients
**Excludes Sleep Studies

Inpatient Consults: 275

Pulmonary Clinic Visits: 6,856
Dublin Close To HomeSM Pulmonary Clinic Visits: 518
Westerville Close To HomeSM Pulmonary Clinic Visits: 1,058
Lung Transplant Clinic Visits: 85
Total Clinic Visits: 8,517

Pulmonary Rehab Visits: 637
Dublin Close To HomeSM Pulmonary Diagnostics Visits: 7
Westerville Close To HomeSM Pulmonary Diagnostics Visits: 13
Total Diagnostics Visits: 657

Cystic Fibrosis Patients: 479

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Pulmonary Medicine

U.S.News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals 2012-13, PulmonologyU.S.News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals 2012-13

Nationwide Children’s Hospital made the Honor Roll List of U.S.News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals 2012-13. We are proud to announce that Nationwide Children's Hospital ranks 6th in the specialty ranking of Pulmonology in this year's report.

Parents Magazine Best Pulmonary Care 2013 LogoParents Magazine includes Nationwide Children's Hospital on its exclusive list of the 10 Best Children’s Hospitals in 2013. In addition to overall quality, Nationwide Children's ranks 6th in Pulmonary services.

Pulmonary Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Diagnosing and managing all acute and chronic respiratory disorders and diseases in children.

Pulmonary Medicine Clinics

Cystic Fibrosis Clinic
Outpatient Care Center
555 S. 18th Street
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 722-4766
FAX (614) 722-4755
Tue., Thur. 12:30 pm – 4 pm

Pulmonary Clinic – Main Campus
Outpatient Care Center
555 S. 18th Street
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 722-4766
FAX (614) 722-4755
Mon. & Wed. 8:30 am – 4 pm
Fri. 8:30 am – 12 pm

Pulmonary Clinic – Springfield
Springfield Close to Home Center
1644 N. Limestone Street
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 342-1182
FAX: (937) 342-1480

Pulmonary Clinic – Lima
Lima Outpatient Specialty Clinics
830 W. High Street, Suite 307
Lima, OH 45801
(419) 226-9694 or (800) 742-3208

Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Clinic
Outpatient Care Center
555 S. 18th Street
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 722-3425
FAX (614) 722-3426

Sleep Disorders Clinic & Sleep Lab – Main Campus
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Timken Hall, Suite 100
700 Children’s Drive
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 722-4613

Sleep Disorders Clinic & Sleep Lab – Westerville
Westerville Close To Home Center
433 Cleveland Avenue
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 722-4613

CPAP Clinic
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Sleep Lab, 3 Tower North
700 Children’s Drive
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 722-4603

Pulmonary Clinic
Dublin Medical Office Building
5665 Venture Drive
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 722-4766
FAX (614) 722-4755
Thur. 8 am – 12 pm

Pulmonary Medicine Resources

We provide comprehensive education for pediatric, internal medicine or family practice caregivers and residents regarding respiratory conditions; education for non-physician caregivers and school personnel involved with respiratory patients; and mini-fellowships for practicing pediatricians.

Pulmonary Medicine Highlights

Full Potential Community Report

This comprehensive report focuses on the health status of Franklin County's children. The report goes in depth, focusing on 10 key health indicators worthy of community focus. The children of Franklin County face a number of health risks. Understanding the facts is the first step in helping them reach their full potential. Below is a highlight from the report. View the full report or the highlighted asthma report.

Therapeutics Development Network of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Nationwide Children’s Hospital has been selected to serve as one of 13 special translational research centers in a network of 77 clinical trial sites that are part of the Therapeutics Development Network (TDN) of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The translational research centers will lead the newest Phase I clinical trials and provide scientific direction to the entire network. This new designation will allow Nationwide Children’s to be a leader in cutting-edge research combating the life-shortening, genetic disease cystic fibrosis. The clinical trials network is responsible for facilitating safe, rapid and coordinated evaluation of new treatments for cystic fibrosis.

Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Children's Drive Columbus, Ohio 43205 614.722.2000