A Penn State Nittany Lion statue is seen in the courtyard of Penn State College of Medicine in Summer 2016. The statue is in focus toward the right side of the image. Out of focus in the background, green plants and trees are visible in the courtyard.

Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

The Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine in the Penn State Health Department of Medicine studies a variety of conditions related to lung health.

Learn More About Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine

Research in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine focuses on a variety of conditions, including:

  • Sleep apnea
  • Asthma
  • Chronic bronchitis
  • Emphysema
  • Lung disease
  • Lung cancer
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Allergic Diseases
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Critical Illness
  • COPD

K. Randall Young Jr., MD, is Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.

Read more about Dr. Young here.

A variety of pulmonary continuing education programs are held throughout the year. When available, registration links will appear below.

Contact Us

To speak to someone about pulmonary and critical care medicine research, please call 717-531-4950.