David B. Peden MD, MS

Dr Peden is nationally recognized as a leader in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, with particular interest in inflammatory processes of the body, the disorders that cause them and their relationship to the environment, The role of environmental agents and pollutants on the root cause and impact of airway diseases, such as asthma, COPD, inhalation injury, airway infection and the triggering of cardiovascular events. The use of exposure chamber therapies on adult models to examine the effects of exposure to ozone, endotoxin, diesel exhaust and other particulates, while also tracking the response of the body to these agents. Alternative nonsteroidal treatments to asthma and other airway diseases. Data sources and technology to measure environmental exposures and guide clinical care.