
Overview
Dr. Robert M. Grant is a pulmonologist who diagnoses and treats people with breathing difficulties, including shortness of breath or a persistent cough. He cares for people with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), paradoxical vocal fold movement (a condition in which the vocal cords don't open normally) and breathing-related sleep disturbances. He helps patients to quit smoking and coaches them on achieving better sleep. He has a special interest in how breathing difficulties intersect with anxiety, depression and insomnia. In research, Grant studies ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for depression and anxiety. Previously, for more than 30 years, he focused on HIV/AIDS research, leading the development of pre-exposure prophylaxis, known as PrEP, a preventive medication for people who don't have HIV but are at particular risk of infection. After earning bachelor's degrees in biological sciences and Latin American studies at Stanford University, Grant earned a master of public health degree and master of health and medical sciences degree at the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health. He earned his medical degree at UCSF, where he also completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary medicine. Grant is a third-generation Northern Californian. In 2012, Time magazine named him one of the year’s 100 most influential people in recognition of his HIV/AIDS research.
Dr. Grant is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Bullae.
Dr. Grant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 140 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2330 Post St., Suite 420, San Francisco, CA 94115
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Grant has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Robert M. Grant
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert M. Grant?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert M. Grant by calling their office at 415-885-7755. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert M. Grant a top-rated expert for Bronchiectasis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert M. Grant is classified as an Advanced expert for Bronchiectasis, 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. Robert M. Grant specialize in?
While Dr. Robert M. Grant is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Bronchiectasis, Emphysema, and Lung Metastases. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Robert M. Grant participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert M. Grant has published 140 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bronchiectasis. You can view a list of Dr. Robert M. Grant's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert M. Grant accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert M. Grant accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-7755 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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- Advanced
- BronchiectasisDr. Grant isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BullaeDr. Grant isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- EmphysemaDr. Grant isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Grant isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Grant isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- AsthmaDr. Grant isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Grant isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Birt-Hogg-Dube SyndromeDr. Grant isExperienced. Learn about Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome.
- Branchiootorenal SyndromeDr. Grant isExperienced. Learn about Branchiootorenal Syndrome.


