R. Paul Boesch, D.O.

I am part of the Mayo Clinic Children's Center which includes skilled experts in the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology. I will assess, diagnose and treat your infant, children and teenagers who have lung diseases or other types of breathing problems.

I am a Rochester-based Mayo Clinic pediatric pulmonologist providing care for patients in Onalaska, Wisconsin, on an outreach basis. You may also view my Mayo Clinic profile.

Education

• Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Master's degree, Epidemiology, University of Cincinnati

Residency

• Pediatrics, Maimonides Children's Hospital

Fellowship

• Pediatric Pulmonology, Children's Hospital Medical Center

Certifications

• Faculty Development Program for Adult Educators, Miami University
• Intermediate Improvement Science Series, Children's Hospital Medical Center
• Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
• Pediatric Pulmonology, American Board of Pediatrics

Memberships

• Aerodigestive Research Collaborative
• Aerodigestive Society
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American College of Chest Physicians
• American Thoracic Society
• Board of Aerodigestive Society
• International Broncho-Esophagological Society
• World Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology

Academic Appointment

• Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

• Aspiration
• Asthma
• Breathing difficulty with exercise
• Chronic cough and recurrent respiratory infections
• Diseases with lung involvement, such as vasculitis or inflammatory bowel disease with pulmonary complications
• Neurologic disease causing weakness of breathing muscles
• Respiratory disease in congenital heart disease
• Respiratory distress syndrome, including bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• Shortness of breath
• Sleep-disorder breathing, including obstructive sleep apnea