Baltimore Region Community Programs

Title: University of Maryland Hospital for Children - Breathmobile
Description: This mobile clinic, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and asthma specialists, makes stops at more than a dozen public schools in West Baltimore. The project, which is a partnership between the University of Maryland Hospital for Children and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, Maryland - Greater Washington, D.C. Chapter, is offering ongoing care to children with asthma. The Breathmobile is staffed by pediatric allergists, pulmonologists, a pediatric nurse practitioner, and a registered nurse, all from the University of Maryland Hospital for Children. These health care providers are able to diagnose children with asthma, offer treatment, prescribe, and in some cases, dispense medication at no charge to the families.
Website: http://www.umm.edu/breathmobile/
School(s): Medicine
Contacts:
Mary Beth Bollinger
410-706-2443


Community Served: Baltimore City/ West Baltimore
Services Provided Other: mobile asthma treatment
Client type: Children,Teenagers
Physical Location: Off Campus
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Program Timeframe: Continuous
 Health Fairs: Educational Materials

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