Dr. Estela Del carmen Ayala M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
300 Pasteur Dr Rm H3143 Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Estela Ayala practices Pulmonology in Stanford, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ayala 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
University of California 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Intensive Care, Lung Problems
Professional Memberships
- Member American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians, Society of Critical Care Medicine.
Fellowships
- Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Primary Care Associate Program
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