
Ruth Jean McDonald MD
Professor, Pediatrics, UC, Davis School of Medicine
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2315 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 916-734-3189
Fax+1 916-734-4757
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Summary
- Dr. Ruth McDonald, MD is a pediatric pulmonologist in Sacramento, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. She is a Professor at UC.
Education & Training
- University of ColoradoFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1982 - 1985
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1982
- University of Colorado School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
- Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsPostnatal episodic ozone results in persistent attenuation of pulmonary and peripheral blood responses to LPS challengeKinjal Maniar-Hew, Edward M. Postlethwait, Michelle V. Fanucchi, Carol A. Ballinger, Michael J. Evans
American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2011-03-01 - 11 citationsPersistent rhinitis and epithelial remodeling induced by cyclic ozone exposure in the nasal airways of infant monkeysStephan A. Carey, Carol A. Ballinger, Charles G. Plopper, Ruth J. McDonald, Alfred A. Bartolucci
American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2011-02-01 - 64 citationsFive-fold increase in pediatric parapneumonic empyema since introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.Debra J. Hendrickson, Dean A. Blumberg, Jesse P. Joad, Sanjay Jhawar, Ruth J. McDonald
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2008-11-01