Our asthma specialists offer comprehensive asthma care — from evaluation and diagnosis to treatment, education, and ongoing management.
Why choose UPMC in Central Pa. for asthma care?
At UPMC, our asthma specialists understand that asthma can affect your quality of life and, in some cases, lead to serious or life-threatening complications. We provide comprehensive asthma evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and education to adults and children of all ages.
Our specialists will conduct a complete physical exam, evaluate your medical history, and assess your asthma symptoms. We offer diagnostic tests that can provide information about your breathing and determine whether it is related to allergies. Based on the results of your diagnostic tests, we will develop a customized asthma treatment plan tailored to your unique symptoms, lifestyle, and treatment goals.
Conditions We Treat
At UPMC in central Pa., our allergy, asthma, and immunology specialists provide comprehensive treatment for conditions that affect the lungs, throat, and vocal cords, including:
- Asthma
- Chronic cough
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Exercise-induced asthma
- Reactive airway disease
- Vocal cord dysfunction
Procedures and Treatments
Our allergy, asthma, and immunology specialists provide the full spectrum of tests, treatments, and therapies, including:
- Pulmonary (lung) function testing with or without bronchodilator
- Skin testing for allergic asthma triggers
- Allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots) to treat allergies causing asthma
Patient Education
If you are diagnosed with asthma, understanding your condition, your triggers, and your treatment plan is critical to your health, safety, and well-being. To help you manage your asthma, our specialists will provide education on a variety of topics, including:
- Asthma inhaler technique
- Environmental allergen avoidance
- Asthma action plan
Providers
Locations
Specialty Care ENT – UPMC
508 S. Washington Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Phone: 717-334-8171
Fax: 717-334-8172
Specialty Care ENT – UPMC
250 Fame Avenue
Suite 201, (Entrance A)
Hanover, PA 17331
Phone: 717-633-9229
Fax: 717-633-5552
UPMC Allergy and Immunology
Located at UPMC Outpatient Center
21 Waterford Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Phone: 717-988-9180
Fax: 717-775-5723
Contact
Need more information?
Many of our providers offer video visits. Call the office or schedule via your patient portal.
Phone: 717-988-9180