Thomas Ferkol

Dr. Thomas Ferkol is a pulmonology specialist with 41 years of experience treating respiratory conditions in patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at University Hospital Health System. His extensive career has focused on diagnosing and managing complex lung and breathing disorders. Dr. Ferkol speaks English and brings more than four decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Ferkol practices at Saint Louis Children's Hospital and sees patients in Chapel Hill and Raleigh, North Carolina. He specializes in treating asthma in both adults and children, as well as managing COPD with additional health complications. His procedural expertise includes bronchodilator reversibility testing and comprehensive pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and breathing patterns. Ferkol also performs specialized asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and better understand breathing …difficulties in his patients.