Dr. Ngoc Phuong Ly MD, MPH
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
400 Parnassus Ave 2nd Floor San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Ngoc P. Ly is a specialist in pediatric pulmonology at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic respiratory diseases in children, lung ...
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Family history, environmental exposures in early life, and childhood asthma.
- Race and asthma control in the pediatric population of Hawaii.
- A 16-Year-Old Boy with Refractory Epilepsy and Sleep-Disordered Breathing.
- Severe Postictal Hypoxemia-Associated Seizure in a 12-Year-Old Child.
- A 6-Month-Old Infant With Different Capnography Values in Polysomnography.
- Pulmonary function disparities exist and persist in Hispanic patients with cystic fibrosis: A longitudinal analysis.
Awards
- 2012 San Francisco Super Doctors
Fellowships
- Massachusetts General Hospital - Pediatric Pulmonology
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Pediatric Pulmonary medicine 2004
- Brigham and Women's Hospital, Respiratory Epidemiology 2006
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