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National Jewish Health is the leading respiratory hospital in the nation. We are a nonprofit dedicated to respiratory, cardiac, immune and related disorders. National Jewish Health has been ranked in the top ten by U.S. News & World Report every year that the Pulmonology category has been included in the rankings (27 years). Our approach puts the patient first and combines compassionate patient ca

re, collaborative research, education and outreach to improve lives while advancing the frontiers of medicine. Our experts in respiratory, cardiology, lung cancer, immune and related diseases break new ground each and every day in their search for improved prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. In 1899, National Jewish Health was the first institution in the nation with the primary goal of providing free care to indigent tuberculosis patients and restoring their health. Patients came looking for and finding hope, help and healing. Patients continue to come to National Jewish Health because we make the difference — we find the answers and we help improve quality of life. Our mission then and now is to heal, discover and educate as a preeminent health care institution. Patient care, education, research and innovation have been our cornerstones and have led to our inclusion on lists of top hospitals and awards for top physicians and researchers as well as scientific advancements and discoveries.

In honor of Earth Week, National Jewish Health hosted presentations on conservation and environmental justice. We also h...
04/25/2026

In honor of Earth Week, National Jewish Health hosted presentations on conservation and environmental justice. We also held an employee plant exchange, where seeds, cuttings and garden supplies were swapped by our team.

Special thanks to the presenters Barbara Masoner from Grow Local Colorado, Yvonne Schramm from Colorado Open Lands and Aracely Navarro from Groundwork Denver who came to share their work and knowledge with our employees!

It's another Walk with a Doc weekend in  . If you’re in the mood for a morning stroll, join cardiologist Andrew Freeman,...
04/25/2026

It's another Walk with a Doc weekend in . If you’re in the mood for a morning stroll, join cardiologist Andrew Freeman, MD, today at 8 a.m. in Crestmoor Park. Free breakfast and giveaways. See below for directions and more.

Learn about the National Jewish Health Walk With a Doc events and hear how you can improve your health with simple walking and talking with our doctors.

This week our Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories staff celebrated  , with a "To Infinity and Beyond" theme, food and activ...
04/24/2026

This week our Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories staff celebrated , with a "To Infinity and Beyond" theme, food and activities. We appreciate everything our laboratory staff does to help us provide top notch patient care and testing for providers across the nation.

As many as 4 million Americans have  's disease, and every year people go undiagnosed. When it comes to this disease, ea...
04/24/2026

As many as 4 million Americans have 's disease, and every year people go undiagnosed. When it comes to this disease, early detection and treatment are crucial for preventing severe outcomes.

Sjögren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease most commonly identified by chronic dryness of the eyes and mouth. Sjögren’s syndrome is a progressive disease and can lead to other symptoms and complications.

Catching Sjögren’s early can help immensely when it comes to managing the condition...

04/23/2026

Join me on the green for the National Jewish Health Night & Day Golf Classic. Start the weekend with an exclusive evening at Shanahan's Steak House followed by a fantastic day of golf at Sanctuary Golf Course — all to support Morgridge Academy for chronically ill children. Reserve your foursome today!

It's another Walk with a Doc weekend in  . Join cardiologist Andrew Freeman, MD, on Saturday, April 25, at 8 a.m. in Cre...
04/23/2026

It's another Walk with a Doc weekend in . Join cardiologist Andrew Freeman, MD, on Saturday, April 25, at 8 a.m. in Crestmoor Park. Free breakfast and giveaways. See below for directions and more.

Learn about the National Jewish Health Walk With a Doc events and hear how you can improve your health with simple walking and talking with our doctors.

Do you have a smoking history? Find out if you are eligible for a lung cancer screening. If you’ve ever smoked, this qui...
04/23/2026

Do you have a smoking history? Find out if you are eligible for a lung cancer screening. If you’ve ever smoked, this quick quiz can help you understand if a screening might be worth considering. It takes just a minute and could make a life-saving difference.
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This screening is covered by most insurances for eligible patients.

Happy  ! National Jewish Health celebrates Earth Week this week, with talks and events dedicated to our planet and every...
04/22/2026

Happy ! National Jewish Health celebrates Earth Week this week, with talks and events dedicated to our planet and everything living on it. Join our faculty and staff in continuing to support the health of our planet and all of us.

What if you had the chance to make a difference in patient care and accelerate innovations that save lives? Starting tod...
04/22/2026

What if you had the chance to make a difference in patient care and accelerate innovations that save lives? Starting today — for a limited time — any gift you make to National Jewish Health will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, to double the impact of your support. Help our patients and their families breathe easier by giving today.

Your gift today will ensure our talented doctors can provide personalized, life-changing care to every child and adult who comes through our doors, regardless of their ability to pay.

Compassionate cancer care for adults is available by our hematology and medical oncology experts in  , Colorado.• Cancer...
04/22/2026

Compassionate cancer care for adults is available by our hematology and medical oncology experts in , Colorado.
• Cancer team with decades of experience
• Any type of cancer
• Advanced treatments
• Onsite testing, pharmacy and infusion center
• Personalized treatment and follow-up care

We are located at 9451 Huron Street, Thornton, CO 80260.
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Adults. All Cancers. Call today 303.650.4042

When systemic sclerosis presents, timing and coordination can define the trajectory of disease.Collaborative Strategies ...
04/21/2026

When systemic sclerosis presents, timing and coordination can define the trajectory of disease.

Collaborative Strategies for Diagnosing and Managing Systemic Sclerosis is a free, online course built around true cross-specialty collaboration, featuring a pulmonologist and a rheumatologist working together to improve outcomes in SSc and SSc-ILD.

Through a dynamic, case-based panel discussion, this activity tackles real-world challenges in fragmented care and delivers practical, guideline-driven strategies you can apply immediately. From earlier recognition and referral to integrating emerging therapies, this course is designed to strengthen how specialties work together in practice.

Ideal for pulmonologists, rheumatologists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.

1.0 CME

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As the   movement becomes more popular, many people are wondering about specific   and meals that can support a healthie...
04/20/2026

As the movement becomes more popular, many people are wondering about specific and meals that can support a healthier . Gastroenterologist Pranav Periyalwar, MD, shares his go-to dinner in this story by EatingWell.

A gastroenterologist shares his go-to dinner for gut health, plus simple tips to customize your own balanced, fiber-rich grain bowl.

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National Jewish Health has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as #1 or #2 every year that the Pulmonology category has been included in the rankings (since 1997). Our approach puts the patient first and combines compassionate patient care, collaborative research, education and outreach to improve lives while advancing the frontiers of medicine. Our experts in respiratory, cardiology, lung cancer, immune and related diseases break new ground each and every day in their search for improved prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Our history is rich in caring, leadership and innovation. In 1899 National Jewish Health was the first institution in the nation with the primary goal of providing free care to indigent tuberculosis patients and restoring their health. Patients came looking for and finding hope, help and healing. Patients continue to come to National Jewish Health because we make the difference — we find the answers and we help improve quality of life. Our mission then and now is to heal, discover and educate as a preeminent health care institution. Patient care, education, research and innovation have been our cornerstones and have led to our inclusion on lists of top hospitals and awards for top physicians and researchers as well as scientific advancements and discoveries.