Advanced in Lung Nodules

Dr. Steven Escobar

Pulmonary Medicine
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee Ave, 
La Jolla,, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Advanced in Lung Nodules
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee Ave, 
La Jolla,, CA 
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Overview

Steven Escobar is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Escobar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lung Nodules. His top areas of expertise are Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Scripps Green Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla,, CA 92037
Call: 858-824-5000

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

Palliative Cryotherapy of Aggressive Endobronchial Parotid Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report.
Palliative Cryotherapy of Aggressive Endobronchial Parotid Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report.
Journal: Military medicine
Published: December 04, 2015
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