Bronchiectasis Treatment Program

According to the American Lung Association, bronchiectasis affects 350,000 to 500,000 people in the U.S. Although there is no cure for this chronic lung condition, getting proper diagnosis and treatment as early as possible can help you have the best quality of life.

At National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado, our specialists regularly care for patients with bronchiectasis using the most up-to-date and proven treatments.

Bronchiectasis Treatment Program Highlights

  • Designated Care Center for the Bronchiectasis & NTM Association 
  • Personalized, multidisciplinary care for all associated conditions of bronchiectasis
  • Expertise in airway clearance techniques that are important for bronchiectasis patients
  • Access to the latest clinical trials for bronchiectasis and related conditions


Personalized Medicine and Care

Our multidisciplinary team of pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, nurses and other specialists work together to develop a comprehensive, personalized treatment plan for each patient. Our goal is to help each and every patient live full and active lives. 


Doctors

  • Nir M. Goldstein

    Nir M. Goldstein, MD, FCCP

  • Katherine Hisert

    Katherine Hisert, MD, PhD

  • Sherstin T. Lommatzsch

    Sherstin T. Lommatzsch, MD

  • Steven E. Lommatzsch

    Steven E. Lommatzsch, MD

  • Ryan Webster

    Ryan Webster, MD

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Clinical Trials

For more than 100 years, National Jewish Health has been committed to finding new treatments and cures for diseases. Search our clinical trials.

Reasons to Choose National Jewish Health

  • The leading respiratory hospital in the nation and the only one devoted fully to the treatment of respiratory and related illnesses
  • Ranked #1 or #2 in Pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report for 26 consecutive years
  • Ranked in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation by HCAHPS
  • Physicians consistently recognized among the best in the nation by multiple services, including Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly
  • Among the top 6% of organizations funded for research by the NIH, providing patients access to hundreds of active clinical trials
  • 124-year history of focus on care, research and education serving patients from around the world with lung, heart, immune and related disorders
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Nationally Recognized Expertise

National Jewish Health is recognized nationally for its expertise in bronchiectasis and related conditions.

  • Our Bronchiectasis program is recognized as Designated Care Center for the Bronchiectasis & NTM Association.
  • Our hospital is recognized as a top respiratory hospital by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Our physicians have helped write the clinical care guidelines for diagnosis and care of bronchiectasis patients that are used by pulmonologists throughout the nation.
  • Articles written by our physician-scientists and researchers are regularly published in peer-reviewed scientific journals, including many of the most influential publications such as Cell, New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, JAMA and Nature.
  • Our physician-scientists are often invited to present at national and international conferences where physicians gather to learn about the latest advancements in medicine.


Benefit from the Latest Research

Our physician-scientists and researchers actively participate in bronchiectasis research that improves patient lives.

 Through our research we:

  • Develop diagnostic tests
  • Identify new treatments and therapies
  • Discover new medications

Clinical Trials & Research Studies

National Jewish Health offers access to clinical trials and research studies for patients with bronchiectasis and related conditions. Our research coordinators can help determine which studies may be right for you.



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You may be referred by your doctor or you can make an appointment without a referral to be seen by one of our pulmonologists who specializes in bronchiectasis. Please note that patients with cystic fibrosis our seen in our cystic fibrosis clinic.


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Treatment Locations

National Jewish Health Main Campus