Michael Joseph Lafemina MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Senior Physician, The Permanente Medical Group
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505 Parnassus Ave# M-987San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-476-1528
Fax+1 415-502-1976
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Lafemina is a pulmonologist in American Canyon, CA and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in critical care medicine and pleural disease.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2008 - 2011- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 108 citationsClaudin-18 deficiency is associated with airway epithelial barrier dysfunction and asthmaKelly A. Sweerus, Marrah E. Lachowicz-Scroggins, Erin D. Gordon, Michael J. LaFemina, Xiaozhu Huang
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2017-01-01 - 51 citationsUnexpected Role for Adaptive αβTh17 Cells in Acute Respiratory Distress SyndromeJohn T. Li, Andrew C. Melton, George Su, David E. Hamm, Michael LaFemina
Journal of Immunology. 2015-07-01 - 77 citationsClaudin-18 deficiency results in alveolar barrier dysfunction and impaired alveologenesis in mice.Michael J. LaFemina, Katherine M. Sutherland, Trevor Bentley, Linda W. Gonzales, Lennell Allen
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2014-10-02
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