Overview
Paul Lapunzina is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Kimura Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lapunzina is currently accepting new patients.
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2238 Geary Blvd, 8th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94115
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina by calling their office at 415-833-3800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina a top-rated expert for Kimura Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina is classified as an Experienced expert for Kimura 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. Paul M. Lapunzina specialize in?
While Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kimura Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kimura Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Paul M. Lapunzina's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lapunzina isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Lapunzina isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Lapunzina isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Kimura DiseaseDr. Lapunzina isExperienced. Learn about Kimura Disease.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Lapunzina isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)Dr. Lapunzina isExperienced. Learn about Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).