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William Stringer, MD, Pulmonology, Torrance, CA

WilliamW.StringerMDFACP, FCCP

Pulmonology Torrance, CA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Pulmonary and Critical Care Attending, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

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  • Office

    1124 West Carson Street
    Room #213
    Torrance, CA 90502
    Phone+1 424-571-7626
    Fax+1 888-426-7470

Education & Training

  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1987
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1984, MD
  • University of California
    University of CaliforniaSan Diego, California, Biochemistry , 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicinecritical care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America 2009-2010 2009
  • Silver Knight Award National Management Association of Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 2007
  • Best Application of Technology Award Los Angeles County - 21st Annual Productivity and Quality Awards Program, 2007
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The CO2- O2 relationship reflects the rate of lactic acid accumulation during heavy constant work rate exercise.  
    W.W. Stringer, K. Wasserman, and R.Casaburi, Eur. J. Appl. Physiol. 72: 25-31
  • Newly diagnosed profound hypoxia and pulmonary hypertension.  
    J. Silflow, E. Yang, G. DiSibio, S. French, A. Mlikotic, and W.W. Stringer, Published in the UCLA Proceedings for Health Care
  • Clinical relevance of changes in endurance time during constant high intensity exercise in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease.  
    L. Puente-Maestu, F. Villar, J. de Miguel, S. Lucero, and W.W. Stringer, European Respiratory Journal: 34 (2)
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Arterial hydrogen ion regulation and the exercise hyperpnea.
    W. L. Beaver, K. Wasserman, W. W. Stringer, and R. Casaburi, Presented at the Oxford Conference, England
  • Critical capillary PO2 and muscle capillary recruitment during exercise.
    30. K. Wasserman, W. W. Stringer and A. Koike, ATS/ALA Meeting, San Diego, California
  • Left ventricle function effects on damping and control of breathing.
    X-G Sun and W.W. Stringer, Chest, Honolulu, Hawaii
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Lectures

  • State of the Department of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. 
    Department of Medicine Housestaff Retreat, Arrowhead, California
  • A Brief History of Air. 
    Department of Medicine, Grand Rounds, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
  • Cardiovascular & Circulatory Responses to Dynamic Exercise. 
    Respiratory Lecture Series, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
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Other Languages

  • Spanish