Breathe Better

At the Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, we help people with asthma, allergies, lung disorders and critical illness live their healthiest lives.

We lead comprehensive education, research and clinical programs—in partnership with our world-class university and remarkable health system.

We are innovative, collaborative and kind. We strive for excellence and equity. And we make an impact in Wisconsin and beyond.

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Our Exceptional Programs

Our specialized education programs educate tomorrow’s leaders. Our nationally recognized research investigates disease progression and sets treatment standards. And UW Health University Hospital is ranked 40th in the nation by U.S. News and World Report for its multidisciplinary pulmonary and lung surgery services.

Join us, and let’s transform the world of medicine together.

Our division has a rich tradition of excellence in clinical care, research and education. Our accomplishments are inspiring, and our future is bright. I invite you to learn more about us and our amazing city.
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Nizar Jarjour, MD
Division Chief and Ovid O. Meyer Professor of Medicine

Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine News

Lynn Schnapp, MD

Department Chair Lynn Schnapp, MD, receives ATS Distinguished Achievement Award

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2025-26 Medical Education Innovation Grants awarded to four faculty and trainees

Dr. Majid Afshar

Study: AI screening tool helps refer patients for opioid use disorder treatment

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Help Us Transform Medicine

You can make a gift to support allergy, pulmonary and critical care medical education and research.