- NICU Visitor Restrictions
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The Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) at Riley Hospital for Children and IU Health Methodist Hospital are putting visitor restrictions in place starting Monday, Nov. 18th. Only visits by parents plus four designated adults identified by the parents will be allowed on the NICU floor.
Siblings and children under 18 will not be permitted. These restrictions minimize risk of infection to patients already at risk and will be in place through spring 2020.
Same-Day Primary Care Appointments.
Whether your child has been diagnosed with a lung or airway abnormality, an allergy or a sleep disorder, it is beneficial to seek care from a team of pediatric specialists who work together to combine their medical knowledge and expertise to develop the best treatment plan for your child.
The physician specialists with the Section of Pulmonology, Allergy & Sleep Medicine at Riley at IU Health are committed to providing advanced diagnosis and treatment for a wide variety of conditions affecting the airways and lungs.
Your child’s doctors are active in research studies and clinical trials that push the boundaries and continue improving the future of pediatric healthcare. Our programs have received national recognition from U.S.News & World Report. We utilize our expertise as part of the Indiana University School of Medicine by providing the needed mentoring to educate the next generation of pulmonologists, allergy specialists and sleep medicine doctors.
We make sure you are armed with all the information you need to navigate through the process of your child's care.
- Pulmonology & Respiratory Care. Doctors in this department care for children with chronic breathing disorders, lung conditions and structural abnormalities.
- Allergy & Asthma. Allergy and asthma specialists identify and treat allergic conditions in a safe, controlled environment.
- Sleep Medicine. Sleep medicine doctors treat all types of sleep disorders and manage the respiratory issues of neuromuscular conditions.
Nationally Ranked Quality Care
Riley at IU Health is recognized as one of the nation’s top children’s hospitals. Our Pulmonology & Respiratory Care Department consistently receives a high ranking from U.S.News & World Report. In addition, we are an accredited care center through the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Related Departments
Related Departments
We provide multispecialty care for a number of conditions. Below are links to our related departments.
Health Professionals
For Health Professionals
The pulmonologists, allergists and sleep medicine doctors at Riley at IU Health work with referring physicians across Indiana to provide top-ranked clinical care to children with a wide variety of respiratory, allergy and sleep conditions. Our physicians also work from a variety of offices to assist you with ease of care and appointments.
Research
Riley at IU Health is committed to furthering the advancement of pediatric medicine through ongoing research and clinical trials. The Indiana University School of Medicine, a national leader in research, is home to several research institutes and centers. Through research, our doctors provide the highest quality care today while finding the treatments of tomorrow.
Recent Pulmonology, Allergy & Sleep Medicine Research
Education
Through our partnership with the IU School of Medicine, Riley at IU Health offers accredited post-residency training programs in pulmonology and sleep medicine. The Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program emphasizes excellent care of the whole child and family and trains the fellows to be future researchers. The Fellowship in Sleep Medicine is the only program in Indiana accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. The program focuses on diverse training.