Dr. Alexander Zider
Overview
Alexander Zider is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Burlingame, California. Dr. Zider is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zider is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
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Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program
Dr. Paul J. Wolters specializes in the diagnosis and care of patients with interstitial lung disease, a category of disorders in which scarring of lung tissue affects breathing. Wolters is actively involved in research that aims to better understand the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a type of interstitial lung disease. He is director of biological research for the UCSF Interstitial Lung Disease Program. Wolters received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Colorado, and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UCSF. He joined UCSF's division of pulmonary and critical care medicine in 1999. Dr. Wolters is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.
Christopher Ryerson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ryerson is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program
Dr. Laura Koth is a pulmonologist and an expert in interstitial lung disease. She is co-director of UCSF's interstitial lung disease center of excellence. Koth's research activities focus on the mechanisms of lung inflammation and macrophage activation. Macrophages are a type of white blood cell with important roles in immune response. Koth earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed residency training in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine UCSF. She joined the UCSF faculty in 2003. Dr. Koth is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander Zider
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Zider?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Zider by calling their office at 650-697-5367. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexander Zider a top-rated expert for Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander Zider is classified as an Advanced expert for Pneumonia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexander Zider specialize in?
While Dr. Alexander Zider is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Lung Nodules. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Alexander Zider participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Zider has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. Alexander Zider's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexander Zider accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander Zider accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-697-5367 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Zider isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Zider isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Zider isAdvanced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Zider isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Zider isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AsthmaDr. Zider isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Zider isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Zider isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Zider isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.