William R. Ryan
Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction

Dr. William R. Ryan

General Surgery
Sutter Health
Complex Head & Neck Surgery Program
2340 Clay Street, 5th Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 
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Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
Sutter Health
Complex Head & Neck Surgery Program
2340 Clay Street, 5th Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 
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Overview

William Ryan is a General Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Renal Oncocytoma, Ear Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

Graduate Institution
Stanford University School Of Medicine
Residency
Stanford University: Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Otolaryngology in CA
Board Certifications
Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery
Fellowships
University of California, San Francisco: Advanced Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery & Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
Ucsf Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Complex Head & Neck Surgery Program
2340 Clay Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94115
Call: 415-600-0151

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

Direct Percutaneous Embolization of Peristomal Ileostomy Varices in an Emergency Setting.
Direct Percutaneous Embolization of Peristomal Ileostomy Varices in an Emergency Setting.
Journal: Case reports in radiology
Published: May 19, 2018
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