Dr. Caroline Uchechi adanma Okorie MD, MPH
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
770 WELCH RD STE 350 PALO ALTO CA, 94304About
Dr. Caroline Okorie practices Pediatric Pulmonology in PALO ALTO, CA. Dr. Okorie 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.
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