Overview
Laura Myers is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California.
Dr. Myers is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Thrombectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.
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1515 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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. Laura C. Myers
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laura C. Myers?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Laura C. Myers by calling their office at 925-295-4050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Laura C. Myers a top-rated expert for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura C. Myers is classified as an Advanced expert for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), 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. Laura C. Myers specialize in?
While Dr. Laura C. Myers is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Laura C. Myers participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Laura C. Myers has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). You can view a list of Dr. Laura C. Myers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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
- Advanced
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- COVID-19Dr. Myers isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- EmpyemaDr. Myers isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Myers isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- PneumoniaDr. Myers isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- ThrombectomyDr. Myers isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Myers isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).

