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Office
4647 Zion Ave
San Diego, CA 92120Phone+1 619-528-5000
Summary
- Dr. Viji Sankar, MD is a pulmonologist in San Diego, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. She is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Wayne State University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2001
Kilpauk Medical CollegeClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2001 - 2026- 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
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsOptimizing Scarce Resource Allocation During COVID-19: Rapid Creation of a Regional Health-Care Coalition and Triage Teams in San Diego County, California.Asha V. Devereaux, Holly Yang, Gilbert Seda, Viji Sankar, Ryan C. Maves
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2020-09-10 - 1 citationsThe impact of timing of initiating invasive mechanical ventilation in COVID-19-related respiratory failure.Laura C Myers, Patricia Kipnis, John D Greene, Aiyu Chen, Beth Creekmur
Journal of Critical Care. 2023-10-01
