WK Pediatric Trach / Vent Clinic
2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Suite 310
Shreveport, LA 71118
2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Suite 310
Shreveport, LA 71118
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The WK Pediatric Tracheostomy/Ventilator Clinic provides expert care for children with tracheostomy as well as for children who are ventilator-dependent.
Children who depend on tracheostomies, with or without ventilator dependency, are valued members of families and participate in activities through school and their communities. They also face a host of health problems that are unique. Often, parents struggle with managing their child's care and the many specialists required to meet their child's complex needs.
Our Team:
Team members collaborate to enhance each child’s function and quality of life, helping every child to reach his or her full potential.
The WK Pediatric Tracheostomy/Ventilator Care Clinic is a multidisciplinary team that provides care for children with tracheostomies and those who are dependent on mechanical ventilation. The team is dedicated to helping these children and their families navigate the complexity of their care. The primary goal is to ease the stress on families and address major health, educational and psychosocial needs of children in the outpatient setting and during hospital stays, utilizing numerous pediatric subspecialties. This team includes the region’s only pediatric-trained specialist.