LucasStangeZierMDMS

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care

Interventional Cardiologist and Pulmonary Hypertension Specialist | Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of California San Francisco

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Office
505 Parnassus Ave
University of California at San Francisco
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-476-1528

Interventional cardiologist and pulmonary hypertension specialist practicing at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and UCSF Health. Founder and director of the complex coronary revascularization and structural heart disease programs at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Co-founder of the joint UCSF-ZSFG Chronic Total Occlusion program. Director of cardiovascular quality and outcomes at Zuckerberg General Hospital. Research focused on the application and implementation of advanced cardiovascular care to underserved populations.

University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2016 - 2017
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2013 - 2016
University of California San FranciscoChief Cardiology Fellow, 2014 - 2015
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2009
University of California, BerkeleyMS, Health and Medical Sciences, 2004 - 2007
Cornell UniversityBS, 2000 - 2004

Henry (Chip) F. Chambers Consultant of the Year Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, 2018
Mayo Clinic Special Scholar 2015
Laennec Young Clinician Award Finalist American Heart Association, 2014
Young Investigator Award Finalist American College of Physicians, 2013
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PubMed

92 citations
Doubt and belief in physicians' ability to prognosticate during critical illness: the perspective of surrogate decision makers
Lucas S. Zier, Jeffrey H. Burack, Guy Micco, Anne K. Chipman, James A. Frank
Critical Care Medicine. 2008-08-01
125 citations
Surrogate Decision Makers’ Interpretation of Prognostic Information: A Mixed-Methods Study
Lucas S. Zier, Peter D. Sottile, Seo Yeon Hong, Lisa A. Weissfield, Douglas B. White
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2012-03-06
8 citations
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the evaluation of liver disease in adults who have had the Fontan operation
Anushree Agarwal, Colin Cunnington, Aarthi Sabanayagam, Lucas S. Zier, Charles E. McCulloch
Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases. 2017-12-01

Abstracts/Posters

Subconscious Processes Contribute to Surrogate Decision-Makers’ Misinterpretation of Grim Prognostic Information
Zier LS, White DB, American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting, Denver, CO
Subconscious Processes Contribute to Surrogate Decision-Makers’ Misinterpretation of Grim Prognostic Information
Zier LS, White DB, UCSF Floyd Rector Resident Research Symposium, University of California San Francisco
Subconscious Processes Contribute to Surrogate Decision-Makers’ Misinterpretation of Grim Prognostic Information
Zier LS, White DB, UCSF Clinical & Translational Science Institute Resident Research Symposium, University of California San Francisco

Lectures

Surrogate Decision Makers' Interpretation of Prognostic Information
American College of Physicians Annual Meeting