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Steven Zhao, MD, Pulmonology, La Jolla, CA

StevenZhaoMD

Pulmonology La Jolla, CA

Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases

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  • Office

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Phone+1 858-554-8860
    Fax+1 858-554-8817

Education & Training

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2018 - 2021
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2021
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Chief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2018
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2014, MD
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyBS, Bioengineering, Cum Laude, 2006 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Resident Teacher of the Year UCI Internal Medicine Residency Program, 2018
  • Intern of the Year UCI Internal Medicine Residency Program, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pre-existing traits associated with Covid-19 illness severity  
    Ebinger JE, Achamallah N, Ji H, Claggett BL, Sun N, Botting P, Nguyen TT, Luong E, Kim EH, Park E, Liu Y, Rosenberry R, Matusov Y, Zhao S, Pedraza I, Zaman T, Thompson..., PLoS One, 7/23/2020
  • Management of Right Ventricular Failure in Pulmonary Embolism  
    Zhao S, Friedman O, Crit Care Clin, 5/1/2020

Books/Book Chapters