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Prescott Woodruff, MD, Pulmonology, San Francisco, CA

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)/Fresno
    University of California (San Francisco)/FresnoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2002
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - 2027
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1996 - 1999
  • Critical Care Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Researchers Link Metabolic Age Clock and COPD
    Researchers Link Metabolic Age Clock and COPDApril 11th, 2025
  • PRE-PROOF Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation PRE-PROOF
    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 Inhalers
    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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