Overview
Richard Smit-Van Zyl practices in Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Smit-Van Zyl is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and COVID-19.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 84 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Emphysema.
Locations
Cape Town, WC, South Africa
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Pulmonary TuberculosisMr. Smit-Van Zyl isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
- Advanced
- AsthmaMr. Smit-Van Zyl isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Mr. Smit-Van Zyl isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaMr. Smit-Van Zyl isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Mr. Smit-Van Zyl isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- COVID-19Mr. Smit-Van Zyl isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- EmphysemaMr. Smit-Van Zyl isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- HIV/AIDSMr. Smit-Van Zyl isExperienced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseMr. Smit-Van Zyl isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.