
Dr. Michael J Rock MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
600 Highland Ave Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Michael Rock practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Madison, WI. Dr. Rock treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1983
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Children with cystic fibrosis produce an immune response against exoenzyme S, a type III cytotoxin of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Psychosocial risk associated with newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: parents'
- Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis.
- Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis.
- Oxandrolone Improves Height Velocity and BMI in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis.
- Growth and pulmonary outcomes during the first 2 y of life of breastfed and formula-fed infants diagnosed with cystic fibrosis through the Wisconsin Routine Newborn Screening Program.
- A new method of sweat testing: the CF Quantum®sweat test.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2011, 2011 Best Doctors in America
- 2012 Madison Magazine Top Docs
Treatments
- Bronchoscopy, Pulmonary Function Test, Cystic Fibrosis (cf) And More
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Christopher G Green MD600 Highland Ave Madison WI 53792
- Dr. Mary K Schroth MD600 Highland Ave Madison WI 53792
- Don B Sanders Other600 Highland Ave. Madison WI 53792
- Dr. Vivek Balasubramaniam MD600 HIGHLAND AVE MADISON WI 53792
- Dr. Timothy Duane Starner MD1675 HIGHLAND AVE MADISON WI 53792
- Dr. Sima K Ramratnam M.D.1675 HIGHLAND AVE MADISON WI 53792
Nearest Hospitals
ST MARYS HOSPITALl
700 SOUTH PARK ST MADISON WI 53715UNITYPOINT HEALTH - MERITERl
202 S PARK ST MADISON WI 53715