Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

Dr. Merrill Nisam

Intensive Care Medicine
Marinhealth Critical Care & Pulmonology | A UCSF Health Clinic
1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, 
Larkspur, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
Marinhealth Critical Care & Pulmonology | A UCSF Health Clinic
1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, 
Larkspur, CA 
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Overview

Merrill Nisam is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Larkspur, California. Dr. Nisam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Marinhealth Medical Center
Novato Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Marinhealth Critical Care & Pulmonology | A UCSF Health Clinic
1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, Larkspur, CA 94939
Call: 415-924-1214

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers 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 Total Publications

Painless aortic dissection presenting with multisystem organ failure and owl's eyes sign of the spinal cord.
Painless aortic dissection presenting with multisystem organ failure and owl's eyes sign of the spinal cord.
Journal: BMJ case reports
Published: December 15, 2017
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