
Prescott G. Woodruff MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Professor, Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine
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505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-476-9456
Fax+1 415-502-7814
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Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)/FresnoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2002
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2027
MA State Medical License 1996 - 1999
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2012
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- One-year progression of CT emphysema subtypes predict lung function decline: SPIROMICS.Emilia A Hermann, Eric A Hoffman, Elsa D Angelini, Igor Barjaktarevic, Jessica Bon
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2026-09-25 - Systemic Platelet Activation and Respiratory Exacerbations, Pulmonary Symptoms, and Mortality among Current and Former Smokers in SPIROMICS.Ashraf Fawzy, Nadia N Hansel, Nirupama Putcha, Aparna Balasubramanian, Jeffrey L Curtis
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2026-09-03 - Aberrant mucin expression and keratinization distinguishing severe from mild asthma revealed by interpretable machine learning.Sagar L Kale, Augusta Vincent, Mark A Ross, Isha Mehta, Michael J Calderon
JCI Insight. 2026-08-24
Press Mentions
Researchers Link Metabolic Age Clock and COPDApril 11th, 2025
PRE-PROOF Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation PRE-PROOFJanuary 4th, 2023
About 20-40% of Adults with COPD Symptoms, but Who Have Not Been Diagnosed with COPD, Use These Types of Long-Term InhalersSeptember 5th, 2022
Grant Support
- The Role of Early-Life Viral Respiratory Illness in Development of Childhood Asthma Endotypes: the PRIMERO II studyUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2018–2031
- Mentoring Research in Precision Medicine for Lung DiseaseUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2017–2027
- Multidisciplinary Training Program in Lung DiseaseUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO1976–2027
- Multidisciplinary Training Program in Lung DiseaseUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO1976–2027
- Immunometabolic phenotypes in adult severe asthma and disease progressionBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL2019–2025
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