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George Caughey, MD, Pulmonology, San Francisco, CA, San Francisco VA Medical Center

GeorgeHerbertCaugheyMD

Pulmonology San Francisco, CA

Pleural Disease

Professor, Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. George Caughey, MD is a pulmonologist in San Francisco, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with San Francisco VA Medical Center and is a Professor at UCSF School of Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System
    Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1983 - 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1993

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Fungus Among Us
    Fungus Among UsFebruary 9th, 2019
  • Exposure to Common Environmental Bacteria May Be Source of Some Allergic Inflammation
    Exposure to Common Environmental Bacteria May Be Source of Some Allergic InflammationJanuary 31st, 2012

Grant Support

  • Roles Of Peptidases In Chronic Airway InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
  • Evolving Microenvironments In Airway InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
  • Administrative CoreNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
  • Proteases In Airway Remodeling And Host DefenseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2008
  • Mechanisms Of Remodeling In Chronic Airway InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999–2008
  • Human MAST Cell Chymase And Cathepsin G Expression In Airway InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2005
  • Core A--Administration CoreNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004
  • Extracellular Proteases In Inflammatory Airway RemodelingNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999–2003
  • Cellular And Molecular Mechanisms Of Airway InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1998
  • Role Of MAST Cell Proteases In Airway InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–1998
  • Amidine Inhibitors Of Lung MAST Cell TryptaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997
  • Human Tryptase Gene ExpressionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–1997
  • Regulation Function Of Airway ProteasesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1990

Hospital Affiliations