Overview
David Claman is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Claman is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Central Sleep Apnea, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- STATE MEDICAID
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Locations
2330 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94115
505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
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 top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.
Sleep Disorders Center
Dr. Rochelle Zak is a sleep medicine specialist who cares for patients with sleep disorders, including restless legs syndrome, sleep apnea, parasomnia (abnormal behaviors that occur during sleep) and insomnia. She has a particular interest in helping patients manage restless legs syndrome (RLS). Zak's research focuses on sleep in women in midlife as well as the different ways that RLS may be seen in patients. Zak earned her medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She completed residencies in neurology at New York – Presbyterian Hospital. She completed fellowships in neuro-ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center and at North Shore Medical Center and sleep medicine at New York – Presbyterian Hospital. Zak volunteers with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, serving on the guidelines advisory panel. She is also a member of the executive committee of the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group. Dr. Zak is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Insomnia.
Stanford Health Care
Rishi Raj is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Raj is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pneumonia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David M. Claman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David M. Claman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David M. Claman by calling their office at 415-476-4029. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David M. Claman a top-rated expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David M. Claman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 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. David M. Claman specialize in?
While Dr. David M. Claman is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Central Sleep Apnea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. David M. Claman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David M. Claman has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obstructive Sleep Apnea. You can view a list of Dr. David M. Claman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David M. Claman accept my insurance?
Dr. David M. Claman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-4029 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Claman isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Claman isDistinguished. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- InsomniaDr. Claman isDistinguished. Learn about Insomnia.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Claman isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Advanced
- BronchiectasisDr. Claman isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Claman isAdvanced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
- Chronic CoughDr. Claman isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- DrowsinessDr. Claman isAdvanced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Claman isAdvanced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Claman isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Claman isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Claman isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AsthmaDr. Claman isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Claman isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Claman isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

