Cystic fibrosis

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Evaluation and treatment of children with cystic fibrosis from diagnosis until transition to the adult program. Provides diagnostic evaluation and treatment recommendations for both classical and atypical CF, including borderline sweat test results and related disorders. Participates in numerous cystic fibrosis research studies, including clinical trials of new therapies. The CF Center at Children's Memorial Hospital is accredited by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and provides multidisciplinary care.

Head

Susanna McColley, MD

In-house staff

Youngran Chung, MD

Manu Jain, MD

Adrienne L. Prestridge, MD

Kimberly D. Watts, MD

Members of CCPA*

Steven R. Boas, MD

*The Children's Community Physicians Association is an independent association of doctors affiliated with Children's Memorial Hospital; their offices are located throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area.