Department / Division:
Pediatrics / Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine

Address:
DUMC 2994
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-3364

Office Telephone:
919-684-3364

Fax Telephone:
919-684-2292

• MD, Temple University School of Medicine (Pennsylvania), 1984

• Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania), 1984-1987

• Children's Hospital of Michigan, 1987-1989
• Children's Hospital Medical Center (Ohio), 1989-1990

Clinical Interests:
Asthma, obstructive sleep apnea, pediatric sleep disorders, polysomnography, pulmonary disease secondary to muscular dystrophies and neuromuscular weakness, recurrent pneumonia, complicated pneumonias, congenital lung malformations, reflux related lung disease, technology dependent children, pediatric lung disease

Research Interests:
Pediatric Apnea
Pediatric Asthma
Pediatric Bronchocopy
Cystic Fibrosis
Sleep Disorders

Representative Publications:
Kravitz RM. Sarcoidosis. Gellis and Kagan's Current Pediatric Therapy 16, Ed. Burg FB, Ingelfinger JR, Wald ER, Polin RA. WB Saunders, 1999; 547-548. (1999)

Kravitz RM. Tuberculosis. Pediatrics at a Glance, Ed. Altschuler SM, Ludwig S., Current Medicine, 1998; 302-303. (1998)

Kravitz RM. Pneumothorax. Pediatrics at a Glance, Ed. Altschuler SM, Ludwig S. Current Medicine, 1998; 234-235. (1998)

Kravitz RM. Pleural Effusions. Pediatrics at a Glance, Ed. Altschuler SM, Ludwig S. Current Medicine, 1998; 228-229. (1998)

Kravitz RM. Lung Abscess. Pediatrics at a Glance, Ed. Altschuler SM, Ludwig S. Current Medicine, 1998; 194-195. (1998)

Kravitz RM. Cystic Fibrosis. Pediatrics at a Glance, Ed. Altschuler SM, Ludwic S. Current Medicine, 1998; 82-83. (1998)

Kravitz RM. Airway Disorders, Congenital. Pediatrics at a Glance Ed. Altschuler SM, Ludwig S. Current Medicine, 1998; 14-15. (1998)

Kravitz RM. Mediastinal Masses. Pediatrics at a Glance, Ed. Altschuler SM, Ludwig S. Current Medicine, 1998; 200-201. (1998)

Evans ED, Kramer SS, Kravitz RM. Pediatric Diseases of the Lower Airways. Semin Roentgenol 1998;33:136-150. (1998)

Goldberg S, Kravitz RM: Periodic Breathing. The 5 Minute Pediatric Consult, Ed. Schwartz MW. Williams and Wilkins, 1997;558-559. (1997)

Goldberg S, Kravitz RM: Eosinophilic Pneumonia. The 5 Minute Pediatric Consult, Ed. Schwartz MW. Williams and Wilkins, 1997;314-315. (1997)

Bustillo M, Kravitz RM: Pneumothorax. The 5 Minute Pediatric Consult, Ed. Schwartz MW. Williams and Wilkins, 1997;588-589. (1997)

Bustillo M, Kravitz RM: Diaphragmatic Hernia. The 5 Minute Pediatric Consult, Ed. Schwartz MW. Williams and Wilkins, 1997;286-287. (1997)

Kravitz RM: Sarcoidosis. Gellis and Kagan's Current Pediatric Therapy 15, Ed. Burg FB, Ingelfinger JR, Wald ER, Polin RA. WB Saunders, 1996;157-158. (1996)

Coleman LT, Kramer SS, Markowitz RI, Kravitz RM: Bronchiectasis in Children. J Thor Imag 1995; 10:268-279. (1995)

Amirav I, Goren A, Kravitz RM, et al. Physician-targeted Program On Inhaled Therapy For Childhood Asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1995; 95:818-823. (1995)