& Sleep Medicine Adjunct Assistant Professor, UTMB
Asthma. Sleep. Allergies.
Real expertise. Real answers.
Calm, expert pediatric care for patients from birth through age 22 — including those with severe or hard-to-control asthma. Two Houston-area clinics, telehealth available statewide — urgent concerns seen the same or next day, most new patients within about a week.
Care built around your child
Four focused programs, one coordinated team.
Pulmonology
Asthma — including severe, hard-to-control cases — chronic cough, wheezing & breathing concerns.
Sleep Medicine
Snoring, apnea, insomnia & sleep studies.
Allergy Care
Testing, immunotherapy & everyday symptom relief.
Telehealth
Video visits from home, statewide, on your schedule.
What parents are saying
“Forever thankful for Dr. Pallav! His treatment plan has kept my daughter nearly symptom-free, and for the first time in years she hasn’t needed steroids. Truly life-changing care.”
— Kristen Morgan“We love Texas Lung and Sleep! We got an appointment quickly and Dr. Halani assessed my son’s asthma, created an action plan, and now my son is thriving. He is always so attentive and gentle.”
— Kaela Stanley“Dr. Halani is extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, and professional. He quickly got to work on an asthma treatment plan for my son. We drive 30 minutes and it’s well worth it.”
— Velvet Petals“He answered all of our questions without a hint of impatience and gave us a worksheet with a summary of options at different severity levels. Can’t say enough good things about this doctor.”
— Robert Pinder“I’ve never felt so heard. Dr. Halani consistently takes the time to address every concern. As a nurse, I understand advocacy — and he goes above and beyond. He’s truly a rare kind of doctor.”
— Caroline Gallardo, RN“Just when you are about to give up on the healthcare system, you cross paths with someone like Dr. Halani. He takes his time, really connects with the patient, and approaches ailments holistically.”
— Ozzy Shah“He’s been the most involved and personable doctor my brother has ever had — always checking in, going above and beyond just prescribing medication. My brother’s asthma is more manageable than it’s ever been.”
— Sabrina Virani“Dr. Halani has been wonderful with my son! He listened to our concerns and treated his asthma. Since we started seeing Dr. Halani, my son’s asthma has improved significantly.”
— Jean Lynn“My family undertook a five-hour drive to see Dr. Halani. Since taking the prescribed medication, my son has not encountered any issues. Dr. Halani and staff are amazing.”
— Elizabeth Moreno“Forever thankful for Dr. Pallav! His treatment plan has kept my daughter nearly symptom-free, and for the first time in years she hasn’t needed steroids. Truly life-changing care.”
— Kristen Morgan“We love Texas Lung and Sleep! We got an appointment quickly and Dr. Halani assessed my son’s asthma, created an action plan, and now my son is thriving. He is always so attentive and gentle.”
— Kaela Stanley“Dr. Halani is extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, and professional. He quickly got to work on an asthma treatment plan for my son. We drive 30 minutes and it’s well worth it.”
— Velvet Petals“He answered all of our questions without a hint of impatience and gave us a worksheet with a summary of options at different severity levels. Can’t say enough good things about this doctor.”
— Robert Pinder“I’ve never felt so heard. Dr. Halani consistently takes the time to address every concern. As a nurse, I understand advocacy — and he goes above and beyond. He’s truly a rare kind of doctor.”
— Caroline Gallardo, RN“Just when you are about to give up on the healthcare system, you cross paths with someone like Dr. Halani. He takes his time, really connects with the patient, and approaches ailments holistically.”
— Ozzy Shah“He’s been the most involved and personable doctor my brother has ever had — always checking in, going above and beyond just prescribing medication. My brother’s asthma is more manageable than it’s ever been.”
— Sabrina Virani“Dr. Halani has been wonderful with my son! He listened to our concerns and treated his asthma. Since we started seeing Dr. Halani, my son’s asthma has improved significantly.”
— Jean Lynn“My family undertook a five-hour drive to see Dr. Halani. Since taking the prescribed medication, my son has not encountered any issues. Dr. Halani and staff are amazing.”
— Elizabeth MorenoTwo Houston-area clinics
Answers, in plain language
A few recent reads from our pediatric pulmonology, sleep, and allergy team.
Is Your Child's Asthma Getting Worse? 7 Signs Parents Shouldn't Brush Off
Asthma can creep up gradually — a little more coughing here, a missed recess there — until it's bigger than anyone realized. These are the signs that it's time to take a closer look.
What Is Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea — and How Do You Know If Your Child Has It?
Loud snoring, restless nights, and grumpy mornings can be more than a phase. Here's what pediatric obstructive sleep apnea looks like, why it matters, and what evaluation involves.
Seasonal Allergies in Houston: A Pediatric Specialist's Guide for Parents
Houston's mild climate means something is usually blooming — which also means allergy season can feel like it never fully ends. Here's what local families should know about recognizing and managing it.
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