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About National Jewish Medical and Research Center

National Jewish Medical and Research Center is known worldwide for treatment of patients with respiratory, immune and related diseases, and for groundbreaking medical research. Founded in 1899 as a nonsectarian, nonprofit hospital, National Jewish remains the only facility in the world dedicated exclusively to these disorders.

Recent acknowledgements include:

  • For 10 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked National Jewish the #1 respiratory hospital in the nation.
  • Scholarly publisher Thomson Scientific has ranked National Jewish among the 25 most influential research institutions in the world in its areas of focus.
  • The Scientist magazine named National Jewish the second best place in the United States for “postdocs” to work.

History and Mission

Learn about where National Jewish has been and where it is going.

Why Choose National Jewish?

We’re focused. We take our time. We treat the whole person. And we’re recognized as the best.

Leadership

Officers, Council of National Trustees, and Board of Directors.

Departments

Contact list for National Jewish Departments

2007 Annual Report (pdf - 5 mb)

Personalized Medicine -- Science Transforming LifeTM

Find a Physician, Researcher or Clinician

Search for physicians, researchers or clinician by name, specialty and area of interest.

Human Resources

Find out about the many career and volunteering opportunities at National Jewish Medical Center.

Search for Classes and Events

Search for National Jewish classes and events, including professional education, consumer outreach screenings and fundraising events, by date, location and type of event.

Travel and Directions

It’s easy to get to National Jewish, from Colorado and beyond. Get travel and lodging information, directions and maps, and general information about the Denver area.

Kunsberg Primary School

The Kunsberg School is a day school program for students in grades K – 7 who may require medical assistance during the normal school day. This unique school program for children with chronic illnesses focuses on a rigorous curriculum and medical support.

Ways You Can Help

Learn how you can support National Jewish. You can also make a donation  directly, which help us provide world-class patient care, education, and research programs. Your support makes a difference.

Contact Us

Contact a person or department at National Jewish.

Endowed Chairs and Professorships

An endowed chair or professorship is one of the highest honors bestowed on an academic institution. Read about these prestigious positions and faculty members who hold them.

Postgrads / Fellows (NJMRC and UCHSC Fellowship Information)

  National Jewish and the University of Colorado offer fellowships in adult and pediatric allergy and immunology, adult pulmonary medicine, developmental psychobiology, and clinical science. 

 

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Why call LUNG LINE?

Nurses provide educational information on lung, allergic and immune diseases. They can also answer questions about National Jewish Programs and how to become a patient. Learn more.

Contact LUNG LINE:
1-800-222-LUNG (5864)
or e-mail us

News & Events

Denver Pollen Report
Results are posted daily.

Free Spirometry Testing
Yearly lung function screening (spirometry) helps to detect lung disease at an early stage.