Mona Luke-Zeitoun, M.D.

My goal is to help children breathe easily and reach their athletic potential. Early recognition of respiratory disease in children and young athletes is essential in preventing unnecessary distress, decreased performance, and long-term damage to the lungs. We help young athletes and chronically ill children exercise safely, optimize their performance and improve the prognosis of their underlying conditions.

Member of: American Thoracic Society, American College of Sports Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics, North American Society of Pediatric Exercise Medicine. Past member of: USA Swimming Sports Medicine and Science Network, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Exercise Research Workgroup, American College of Sports Medicine Youth Sports and Health Strategic Health Initiative, CTSA CCHOC Pediatric Exercise Evaluation Workgroup. Furthermore, there is a growing body of research demonstrating the diagnostic and therapeutic benefits of exercise for many chronic medical conditions.

Outside of Medicine, Dr. Luke-Zeitoun's interests include outdoor activities and sports, including running, cycling, hiking and skiing. She enjoys music, literature and spending time with her husband and two children.