Overview
Cindy Kanegai is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Lung Metastases.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kanegai is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3600 Broadway, 3rd Floor, Oakland, CA 94611
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.
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 clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Wolters is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Wolters is currently accepting new patients.
University Of California San Francisco
Christopher Ryerson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ryerson is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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 clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Koth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Koth is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai by calling their office at 510-752-6555. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai a top-rated expert for Interstitial Lung Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai is classified as an Experienced expert for Interstitial Lung Disease, 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. Cindy M. Kanegai specialize in?
While Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Lung Disease, Asthma in Children, and Asthma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interstitial Lung Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai accept my insurance?
Dr. Cindy M. Kanegai accepts most major insurance plans, including Change Healthcare and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-752-6555 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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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Kanegai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Kanegai isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Kanegai isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Kanegai isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Grass AllergyDr. Kanegai isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Kanegai isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.

