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Office
550 16th Street
Box 0632
San Francisco, CA 94158
Summary
- Dr. Kensho Iwanaga is a pediatric pulmonologist based in San Francisco, CA. He earned his MD from the University of California, Irvine, in 2006, and completed his pediatrics residency and chief residency at Children's Hospital-Oakland. He pursued a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology and completed an MS in epidemiology at the University of Washington. Currently, Dr. Iwanaga is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, where he previously served as an Assistant Clinical Professor. His clinical expertise includes pulmonary function testing, tracheostomy, pediatric bronchoscopy, and pediatric sleep medicine. He has contributed to several publications, notably on topics such as substance use in cystic fibrosis, food insecurity, and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on pulmonary health in children.
Education & Training
- University of Washington School of Public HealthMS, Epidemiology, 2011 - 2013
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2010 - 2013
- Childrens Hospital-OaklandChief Residency, Chief Residency, 2009 - 2010
- Children's Hospital-OaklandResidency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2009
- University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship Interviews: The More Options, the Better.Kristen Richard, Stephen Kirkby, Lara Bishay, Tanya M Martinez-Fernandez, Kensho Iwanaga
ATS Scholar. 2024-12-01 - 1 citationsTime to be blunt: Substance use in cystic fibrosis.Sanaz Vaziri, Meghan E McGarry, Chiung-Yu Huang, Addison A Cuneo, Shaina M Willen
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2024-04-01 - 12 citationsFood insecurity and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in cystic fibrosis households.Janet T Lim, Ngoc P Ly, Shaina M Willen, Kensho Iwanaga, Elizabeth R Gibb
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2022-05-01
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