Overview
Lorriana Leard is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Leard is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
400 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.
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. Lorriana E. Leard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lorriana E. Leard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lorriana E. Leard 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. Lorriana E. Leard a top-rated expert for Lung Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lorriana E. Leard is classified as an Elite expert for Lung Transplant, 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. Lorriana E. Leard specialize in?
While Dr. Lorriana E. Leard is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Transplant, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Emphysema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Lorriana E. Leard participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lorriana E. Leard has published 63 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Lorriana E. Leard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lorriana E. Leard accept my insurance?
Dr. Lorriana E. Leard 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
- Elite
- Lung TransplantDr. Leard isElite. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Distinguished
- BullaeDr. Leard isDistinguished. Learn about Bullae.
- EmphysemaDr. Leard isDistinguished. Learn about Emphysema.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Leard isDistinguished. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Leard isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Leard isAdvanced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Leard isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Leard isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Experienced
- BronchiectasisDr. Leard isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Leard isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Leard isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Leard isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Leard isExperienced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

