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Office
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-476-2072Fax+1 415-476-9278- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1981
- University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1976
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology
Certifications & Licensure
- ID State Medical License 1995 - Present
- CA State Medical License 1977 - 2023
- UT State Medical License 1981 - 2020
- OH State Medical License 1999 - 2002
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Short Term Effects of Ivacaftor in Non-G551D Cystic Fibrosis Patients Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsEarly acquisition and conversion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Hispanic youth with cystic fibrosis in the United StatesMeghan E. McGarry, Chiung Yu Huang, Dennis W. Nielson, Ngoc P. Ly> ;Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2021 May 1
- 16 citationsCFTR modulator therapy for cystic fibrosis caused by the rare c.3700A>G mutation.Puay-Wah Phuan, Peter M. Haggie, Joseph Tan, Amber A. Rivera, Walter E. Finkbeiner, Dennis W. Nielson, Merlin Thomas, Ibrahim A. Janahi, Alan S. Verkman> ;Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2021 May 1
- 39 citationsNanomolar-potency 'co-potentiator' therapy for cystic fibrosis caused by a defined subset of minimal function CFTR mutantsPuay-Wah Phuan, Joseph-Anthony Tan, Amber A. Rivera, Lorna Zlock, Dennis W. Nielson, Walter E. Finkbeiner, Peter M. Haggie, Alan S. Verkman> ;Scientific Reports. 2019 Nov 27
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Grant Support
- Core--Clinical ResourcesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
- Relationship Between Family Function/Psychopathology/Cystic FibrosisNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
- Naloxone Reversal Of Endorphin-Mediated Respiratory Depression In SIDSNational Center For Research Resources1985
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital OaklandOakland, California
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