Wynton Hoover, MD

Dr. Hoover is an Associate Professor; Director, Pediatric Pulmonlogy Fellowship Program; Director, Pulmonary Function Laboratory and Infant Pulmonary Function Program; Associate Director, Cystic Fibrosis Care Center. Dr. Hoover is Professor od Pediatrics and is active in clinical care, education and research. Clinical - Personalized care of general pediatric respiratory disorders, primary ciliary dyskinesia and the management of cystic fibrosis. Education and Mentoring - Member of UAB Pediatric Residency Recruitment, Curriculum and Clinical Competency Committees. Director of the UAB Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship. Member of the UAB Medical School Admissions Committee. UAB Pediatric Pulmonary Center Medical Faculty. Research - Clinical research in CF involving the prevention and eradication of pseudomonas prior to chronic colonization and treatment of difficult infections. Quality improvement initiatives pertaining to the care of cystic fibrosis. His interests include clinical care of general pediatric respiratory disorders and the complications of cystic fibrosis. Clinical research in CF involving the prevention and eradication of pseudomonas prior to chronic colonization. Also quality improvement initiatives pertaining to the care of cystic fibrosis.