Interstitial Lung Disease

Our Experts

Doctors

• Dr. Harold R. Collard, director, Interstitial Lung Disease Program

• Dr. Brett Elicker, radiologist

• Dr. Kenneth Fang

• Dr. Jeffrey A. Golden, medical director of Lung Transplantation

• Dr. Talmadge E. King, pulmonologist

• Dr. Laura L. Koth

• Dr. Paul J Wolters

Nurses

Sally McLaughlin is the advanced lung disease nurse working with the Interstitial Lung Disease Program at UCSF Medical Center since 2003. She earned a bachelor's degree in nutritional sciences at UC Berkeley and a master's of science degree in nursing from California State University, Los Angeles.

Other Experts

Renee Jeffrey is responsible for coordinating clinical trials sponsored by the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Research Network, a National Institute of Health-sponsored group. Jeffrey received her B.A. in psychology from the University of Colorado, Boulder and has coordinated clinical trials since 2005. She joined the Interstitial Lung Disease Program in 2007.

Debbie Koehler is responsible for data and database management for the Interstitial Lung Disease Program. She also coordinates local research projects. Koehler received her B.S. in applied statistics from Sonoma State University and has helped to develop and maintain several databases throughout her career. She has been in a clinical research environment for three years and joined the ILD Program in 2007.