By Sumita Khatri, MD and David Lang, MD
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At Cleveland Clinic Asthma Center, experts in Pulmonary Medicine and Allergy and Immunology offer advanced diagnostic testing and innovative treatments for adults with asthma. For those with coexisting conditions, we also coordinate care with otolaryngology and speech therapy, gastroenterology, endocrinology and cardiology.
In addition to general asthma care, we offer our patients the following specialized programs:
We are also involved in a wide array of basic, translational and clinical research projects:
Dr. Khatri is staff in Pulmonary Medicine and Pathobiology and is Co-Director of the Asthma Center. Dr. Lang is Chair of the Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and Co-Director of the Asthma Center.
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New study demonstrates feasibility
Gene variant holds key to those needing a different treatment
Long-term safety and efficacy assessed
Asthma Center Co-Director gives the short answer
Without it, we underdiagnose