UPMC Adult Airway Clinic

Breathing is involved in each moment of your life. So, when you begin to suffer from an upper airway disorder or disease, it can have a negative impact on your daily routine.

At the UPMC Adult Airway Clinic, we realize the need for maintaining a strong and healthy breath.

Our experts take a complete approach to diagnosing and treating all types of adult upper airway disorders, including:

• Acid reflux dilemmas affecting the airway
• Airway stent
• Posterior glottic stenosis
• Revision laryngeal stenosis
• Subglottic stenosis
• Supraglottic stenosis
• Tracheal stenosis
• Combination stenosis
• Tracheotomy decannulation
• Failure of tracheotomy decannulation

Using advanced diagnostic and treatment methods, our team can help you manage your upper airway problem and make each breath comfortable and strong.

A Resource for Patients, Families, and Referring Physicians

As a complete resource center, the UPMC Adult Airway Clinic:

• Makes educating patients and family members a key aspect of our patient care concept. Our experts provide details about your airway problem and treatment options to help put you at ease.
• Is on hand to referring doctors and surgeons who may request diagnoses, second opinions, and treatment plans.
• Is part of UPMC’s Department of Otolaryngology — which is consistently ranked among the nation's top otolaryngology programs by U.S. News & World Report.

Make an Appointment at the Adult Airway Clinic

To make an appointment or learn more about our services at the UPMC Adult Airway Clinic, call 412-232-7464.​