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Steven Hays, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Lung Transplant) • Critical CareMedical Director, Lung Transplant Program- Telehealth visits
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Steven Hays, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Lung Transplant) • Critical CareMedical Director, Lung Transplant Program- Telehealth visits
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About me
Dr. Steven Hays, a pulmonologist, is medical director of the UCSF Lung Transplant Program, which is known for accepting patients with complex conditions while maintaining superior survival rates. His expertise is in caring for patients with end-stage lung disease who proceed through the lung transplant process. He treats conditions that include cystic fibrosis, emphysema associated with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and interstitial lung disease.
In research, Hays focuses on studying how airway remodeling occurs in the transplanted lung.
Hays earned his medical degree at the University of Kansas. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center, where he served as chief resident, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UCSF. He also completed a lung transplant fellowship at Stanford Health Care.
Education & training
Board certification
- Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Med/Critical Care Med
- Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease
Fellowship
- Pulmonary Disease, Stanford University Medical Center-GME
- Pulmonary Disease, UCSF School of Medicine -GME
Residency
- Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center
Internship
- Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center
Degree
- MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Academic title
- Clinical Professor
My expertise
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery (Lung Transplant)
- Critical Care
Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Locations
My research
Clinical trials
LAM-001 in Lung Transplant Recipients With Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome.Opens in a new window
Recruiting
Patient's % change in FEV1 from baseline at 48 weeks or termination of treatment, whichever is earlier
Publications
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- August 17, 20265 out of 5 Stars
I am at ease that everyone was doing at their best
- August 15, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Hays was outstanding!
- August 13, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Excellent
- August 5, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Always!! Dr Perez did my bronchoscopy amd Dr Hayes did my clinic follow up. The care I received is superb, with nothing missed ... Not lacking for a thing . No wonder my transplant clinic Is rated #1 Nationally by US N news and World Report.
- June 7, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Very good treatment and excellent service
- May 19, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Excellent
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