Dr. Shailendra Das D.O.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
6701 Fannin St Suite 1040 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Shailendra Das practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Houston, TX. Dr. Das 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
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 2005
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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