What is comprehensive airway care and why is it so important?
Treatment success depends on accurately diagnosing the problem and any associated factors that may influence treatment success. Treatment must be individualized to the particular variables present in each child in order to provide the best chance for long term recovery. This is why a comprehensive (global) approach including ENT, pulmonary, GI, and pediatric surgical services was developed to individualize a medical and surgical treatment plan for each child. This approach was borne from over twenty years of tertiary level airway experience in this practice, and is shared with a number of leading institutions across the country. As the primary source of airway support for Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, the physicans of Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialists have acquired a unique level of expertise with even the most severe airway issues, exceeding many academic institutions in terms of experience. Working closely with other pediatric subspecialists to provide the best possible
