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Thomas Vendegna, MD, Pulmonology, San Luis Obispo, CA, Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

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Pulmonology • San Luis Obispo, CA

Critical Care Medicine

French Hospital Medical Center, Chief Medical Officer

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Summary

  • Dr. Thomas Vendegna is a pulmonologist in San Luis Obispo, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including French Hospital Medical Center, Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center, Twin Cities Community Hospital. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in pleural disease.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1994
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1991 - 1999
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • CA to End Mask Mandate for Workers, Visitors, Patients in Healthcare Settings
    CA to End Mask Mandate for Workers, Visitors, Patients in Healthcare SettingsApril 4th, 2023
  • Setting Standards for NICU in SLO County • Atascadero News
    Setting Standards for NICU in SLO County • Atascadero NewsApril 23rd, 2022
  • Breakthrough of COVID-19 Cases Among the Vaccinated and What the Solution May Be
    Breakthrough of COVID-19 Cases Among the Vaccinated and What the Solution May BeNovember 18th, 2021

Hospital Affiliations

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