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Dr. Venktesh Rudrapatna Ramnath MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
354 Texas Street San Francisco CA, 94107About
Dr. Venktesh Ramnath practices Pulmonology in San Francisco, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ramnath manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Mayo Medical School, Rochester, MN Medical Degree
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY Other Degree
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Ma Other Degree
Pulmonologist Medical Degree
Associate Professor of Medicine Medical Degree
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multicenter study of clinical features of sudden-onset versus slower-onset asthma exacerbations requiring hospitalization.
- Clinical ethics protocols in the clinical ethics committees of Madrid.
- Centralized monitoring and virtual consultant models of tele-ICU care: a side-by-side review.
- Centralized monitoring and virtual consultant models of tele-ICU care: a systematic review.
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UC San Diego Health - La Jolla Executive Drive - Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
4520 Executive Drive -San Diego, CA 92121Get Direction
UC San Diego Health - La Jolla Executive Drive
4510 Executive Drive -San Diego, CA 92121Get Direction
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