Overview
John Spurzem is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Rafael, California. Dr. Spurzem is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Lung Metastases.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3260 Kerner Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94901
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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. John Spurzem
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Spurzem?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Spurzem by calling their office at 415-448-1500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Spurzem a top-rated expert for Neurosarcoidosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Spurzem is classified as an Distinguished expert for Neurosarcoidosis, 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. John Spurzem specialize in?
While Dr. John Spurzem is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Cystic Fibrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. John Spurzem participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Spurzem has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurosarcoidosis. You can view a list of Dr. John Spurzem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Spurzem accept my insurance?
Dr. John Spurzem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-448-1500 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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- Distinguished
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Spurzem isDistinguished. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- SarcoidosisDr. Spurzem isDistinguished. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Spurzem isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Spurzem isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Spurzem isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. Spurzem isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Cystic FibrosisDr. Spurzem isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Fibrosis.
- Experienced
- AsthmaDr. Spurzem isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Spurzem isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Spurzem isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Spurzem isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Spurzem isExperienced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
- Chronic CoughDr. Spurzem isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.