Baylor Health Care System
For your Allergy, Asthma, Immunology and Pulmonary Needs

Asthma, Allergy, Immunology and Pulmonary

For more than a decade, Baylor has been dedicated to giving people with allergies and respiratory diseases caring, supportive, quality ongoing rehabilitative care.

Each year, more than 50 million people suffer from asthma, allergies, hay fever, and other related conditions. Through Baylor's programs, you'll learn to manage your condition, control your symptoms, and lead a more productive life.

We're here to teach you about pulmonary disease and prevention, as well as to offer you advanced diagnosis and treatment for such respiratory diseases as asthma, pneumonia, tuberculosis, emphysema, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The Martha Foster Lung Care Center

The Martha Foster Lung Care Centers are located at these hospitals:

> Baylor Medical University Center at Dallas
The Martha Foster Lung Care Center's physicians include board-certified pulmonologists and allergists, supported by a staff of registered respiratory therapists and registered nurses. This team has extensive experience in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and other breathing disorders, and is recognized both nationally and locally as leaders in respiratory care.

> Baylor Medical Center at Irving

> Baylor Medical Center at Garland

The Martha Foster Lung Care Center is proud to be on the forefront of innovative care.

Short of Breath… Does Your Performance Suffer?

The Competitive Performance Program at the Baylor Martha Foster Lung Care Center has training options that can help you improve your performance and reach your competitive goals.

Our staff works with you and your trainer during the Competitive Performance Program and afterward, as needed. If you do not have a trainer, we can make one available who will work with you for the duration of the program.

To learn more about the program, call today!

1-800-4BAYLOR - Baylor Martha Foster Lung Care Center

Baylor Researchers Conduct Studies with Human Subjects that Increase Understanding of Cystic Fibrosis

Researchers at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas have published the results of three studies on cystic fibrosis (CF) using human subjects. The vast majority of studies done on the disease are conducted on animals or in test tubes, but its important to develop experimental methods that are safe to implement in human subjects.