Dr. Michael W Konstan MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
11100 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH, 44106Rating
5/5
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Dr. Michael Konstan practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Konstan 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The use of anti-inflammatory medications in cystic fibrosis: trends and physician attitudes.
- Altered respiratory epithelial cell cytokine production in cystic fibrosis.
- IL-10 attenuates excessive inflammation in chronic Pseudomonas infection in mice.
- A two-year randomized, placebo-controlled trial of dornase alfa in young patients with cystic fibrosis with mild lung function abnormalities.
- Inflammatory mediators in CF patients.
- Murine models of CF airway infection and inflammation.
- Prolonged inflammatory response to acute Pseudomonas challenge in interleukin-10 knockout mice.
- Jointly modelling the relationship between survival and pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis patients.
- The role of inflammation in the pathophysiology of CF lung disease.
- Pharmacological approaches for the discovery and development of new anti-inflammatory agents for the treatment of cystic fibrosis.
- Factors influencing outcomes in cystic fibrosis: a center-based analysis.
- Non-viral gene transfer therapy for cystic fibrosis.
- Pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis.
- Relation of sweat chloride concentration to severity of lung disease in cystic fibrosis.
- Beta 2 adrenergic receptor polymorphisms in cystic fibrosis.
Treatments
- Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
Fellowships
- Pediatric Pulmonology - University Hospitals of Cleveland 1988
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