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David Zisman, MD, Pulmonology, Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

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Pulmonology • Santa Barbara, CA

Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine, Restrictive Lung Disease

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Consultant Sansum Clinic, Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine at USC

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Summary

  • Dr. David Zisman is a pulmonologist in Santa Barbara, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Central University of Venezuela and has been in practice 26 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in interstitial lung diseases, lung transplantation medicine, pleural disease, and restrictive lung disease and is experienced in pulmonary fibrosis, lung transplantation, interstitial lung disease, critical care medicine, and general pulmonology.

Education & Training

  • UCLA
    UCLAMaster of Science, Clinical Research, 2004 - 2008
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1995 - 1998
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
  • Central University of Venezuela
    Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - 2023
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2000 - 2004
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1995 - 1999
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Teacher of the Year Award Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Residency Program, 2009
  • Dyson Fellowship Research Award for Excellence in Clinical Research University of Pennsylvania Medical School, 2002

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • UCLA IPF Clinical Research NetworkNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2008

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

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