Cystic Fibrosis

Personalized Approach Promotes Better Quality of Life

Each member of The University of Kansas Hospital’s cystic fibrosis team is passionate about providing patients the most comprehensive and aggressive preventive care possible. Maintaining excellent health affords children the best opportunity for longevity and a better quality of life.

An Experienced, Passionate Team of Experts

Your child’s care team may include:

  • Cystic Fibrosis Nurse Practitioner
  • Physicians
  • Registered Dietitian
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • Social Worker

A nurse practitioner or physician is available 24 hours a day.

Preventive Care and and Comprehensive Treatment

Learn more about the type of care your child will receive.

Access to the Newest Treatments

Because The University of Kansas Hospital is an academic medical center, you have the opportunity to benefit from new treatments emerging from cystic fibrosis research.

Make an Appointment

To make an appointment or get more information, please call:

  • 913-588-1227
  • Toll free 800-332-6048

Referring Physicians

To refer a patient, please call:

  • 913-588-5862
  • Toll free 877-588-5862

Physician Spotlight


Grace Shih, MD

Clinical Focus
Obstetric Anesthesiology

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