Jonathan M Gaffin MD

Associate Professor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Pulmonary Division, BCH300 Longwood AvenueBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-1900
Fax+1 617-730-0084

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Summary

Jonathan Gaffin, MD, is a pediatric pulmonologist based in Boston, MA. He completed his medical training with a residency in Pediatrics at Yale-New Haven Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology at Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in 2004. Dr. Gaffin has contributed to multiple publications, focusing on pediatric respiratory health and environmental factors affecting pediatric conditions. He has also served as the principal investigator in clinical trials related to indoor air quality, respiratory morbidity, and inflammatory lung diseases in children.

Education & Training

Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2007 - 2010
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 2004

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2009 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Clinical Trials

Trial on the Effect of Budesonide/Formoterol and Inhaled Budesonide Alone on Exercise-Induced Asthma
TERMINATED
PHASE4
Association of Transcutaneous Pulse CO-oximetry With Inflammatory Lung Diseases
COMPLETED
Roles: Principal Investigator
Indoor Air Quality and Respiratory Morbidity in School-Aged Children With BPD Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 22
COMPLETED
Roles: Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Sleep Disordered Breathing in School-Aged Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
Reece Klusza, Morgan Ryan, Suzanne E Dahlberg, Deja Cunningham, River Corrado
Pediatric Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonology. 2026-08-04
Current Practices and Variations Among Pediatric Severe Asthma Programs in the United States-The North American Severe Pediatric Asthma Consortium.
Kristina Gaietto, Nadia Krupp, Avani V Shah, Erhan Ararat, Samantha H Averill
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2026-07-01
Respiratory profile of pediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation studied by oscillometry - A TRANSPIRE cohort.
Maureen B Parenti, Julian Allen, Lisa R Young, Heather Boas, Jason Freedman
Pediatric Investigation. 2026-06-29

Lectures

Pediatric Asthma & Allergy Updates for Primary Care Providers
Harvard Medical School ,Department Of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts - 3/22/2013

Press Mentions

Preparing for Asthma's 'Peak Week' in MassachusettsSeptember 12th, 2024
Many Asthma Patients Don’t Follow Their Medication Plans. Here’s How to Change ThatNovember 29th, 2022
Asthma Attack: Allergies, Rising Costs Impacting PatientsApril 20th, 2024