Overview
Sergio Garcia is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Garcia is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Bronchiectasis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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. Sergio Garcia
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sergio Garcia?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sergio Garcia by calling their office at 865-500-1267. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sergio Garcia a top-rated expert for Lung Metastases?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sergio Garcia is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Metastases, 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. Sergio Garcia specialize in?
While Dr. Sergio Garcia is a Emergency Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Nodules. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Emergency Medicine.
Does Dr. Sergio Garcia participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sergio Garcia has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Metastases. You can view a list of Dr. Sergio Garcia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sergio Garcia accept my insurance?
Dr. Sergio Garcia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 865-500-1267 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
- Distinguished
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Garcia isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Garcia isDistinguished. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Garcia isDistinguished. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Garcia isDistinguished. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Garcia isDistinguished. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. Garcia isDistinguished. Learn about Bullae.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Avian InfluenzaDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Avian Influenza.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Garcia isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- AsbestosisDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Asbestosis.
- AspergillosisDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Garcia isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)