Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program

The Adult Cystic Fibrosis Inpatient Program at Akron Children’s Hospital is a specialized healthcare program that provides comprehensive care and management for adults with cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disorder that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs.

This program provides personalized care and support to adults with CF and aims to improve the quality of life and long-term outcomes for patients with CF by providing access to specialized treatments, therapies, and resources.

The adult CF program at Akron Children’s Hospital includes services such as regular check-ups, pulmonary function testing, nutritional counseling, airway clearance techniques, exercise programs, psychological support, and access to the latest research and clinical trials. Education and resources are also provided to help patients manage their condition and cope with the emotional and social challenges that come with living with CF.

Location

Akron Children’s Adult Cystic Fibrosis Inpatient Program
Aultman Hospital
2600 Sixth Street Southwest
Canton, Ohio 44710

Providers

Georges Kefalas, MD

Georges Kefalas, MD

Pulmonologist, Medical Director

Chadi Bouserhal, MD

Chadi Bouserhal, MD

Pulmonologist, Assistant Medical Director

Ashish Angl, MD

Ashish Angl, MD

Pulmonologist

Matthew Knoch, MD

Matthew Knoch, MD

Pulmonologist

Brent Martinez, MD

Brent Martinez, MD

Pulmonologist

Talk to a Pulmonologist

Flexible and same day appointments available.

Pulmonary Physicians Inc. and Sleep Center

2600 Tuscarawas St W #100, Canton, OH 44708