Dr. Julian L Allen M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
34th & Civic Center Blvd. Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Julian Allen practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Allen treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1978
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Noninvasive measurement of the tension-time index in children with neuromuscular disease.
- Hypoxaemia in sickle cell disease: biomarker modulation and relevance to pathophysiology.
- Respiratory inductance plethysmography in healthy 3- to 5-year-old children.
- Treatment of respiratory system (not just lung!) abnormalities in Mucopolysaccharidosis I.
- Treatment of empyema in children: from Hippocrates' time to the present, and back again.
- Pulmonary complications of sickle cell disease in children.
- Beliefs and barriers to follow-up after an emergency department asthma visit: a randomized trial.
- Upper airway genioglossal activity in children with sickle cell disease.
- Non-invasive measurements of carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin in children with sickle cell disease.
- Claim-based analyses of inhaled corticosteroid refill rates for asthma: who's kidding whom?
- Respiratory muscle force and lung volume changes in a population of children with sickle cell disease.
- Gene network analysis in a pediatric cohort identifies novel lung function genes.
- Hypoxemia in sickle cell disease: significance and management.
- 50 Years Ago in The Journal of Pediatrics: The Nasal Resistance of Newborn Infants.
- Airway Resistance in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
Awards
- 2012 Philadelphia Super Doctors
- 1984-1986 Parker B. Francis Award in Pulmonary Research
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1978 Sandoz Award for Medical Research
Treatments
- Lung Problems, Cystic Fibrosis (cf), Asthma
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Aspiration
- Bronchiectasis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
Professional Memberships
- Member Pediatric Pulmonary Sub-board
Fellowships
- Pediatric Pulmonology - Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA
- Harvard-Childrens' Hospital-Boston, Mass.
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