Welcome

The University of Chicago Asthma & COPD Center is dedicated to the promotion of excellence in the care of asthma & COPD, including research and education, both within the institution and in the larger community.

Our respiratory disease specialists provide a full range of services to help you understand and manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We offer the latest advancements in diagnostic testing, including spirometry, lung volumes, methacholine challenge and other pulmonary function testing methods.

Additionally, our skilled physician-scientists conduct clinical trials and other types of studies to investigate improved therapies and procedures for the treatment of asthma and COPD. In some cases, this allows our patients access to the latest developments in respiratory care before they are available elsewhere.