Dr. David A Waltz MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. David Waltz practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Boston, MA. Dr. Waltz 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
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1985
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1985
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pediatric lung transplantation and "lessons from Green Surgery.".
- Role of urokinase receptor and caveolin in regulation of integrin signaling.
- Nonproteolytic role for the urokinase receptor in cellular migration in vivo.
- FEV(1) as a guide to lung transplant referral in young patients with cystic fibrosis.
- Bronchoscopically administered recombinant human DNase for lobar atelectasis in
- Preimmunization anti-pneumococcal antibody levels are protective in a majority of patients with cystic fibrosis.
- Population-based newborn screening for genetic disorders when multiple mutation
- Hydroxychloroquine and surfactant protein C deficiency.
- Tracheomalacia and tracheobronchomalacia in children and adults: an in-depth review.
- Membranous obliterative bronchitis: a proposed unifying model.
- The ISHLT transplant registry: moving forward.
- American Society of Transplantation executive summary on pediatric lung transplantation.
- Duration of treatment effect after tobramycin solution for inhalation in young children with cystic fibrosis.
- Role of bacteriocins in mediating interactions of bacterial isolates taken from cystic fibrosis patients.
- The anti-IL-17A antibody secukinumab does not attenuate ozone-induced airway neutrophilia in healthy volunteers.
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