
Dr. Sharon Ngan MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
13652 Cantara St Panorama City CA, 91402About
Sharon Ngan, MD, is a leading pulmonologist currently serving patients at Kaiser Southern California Permanente Medical Group/Antelope Valley Medical Office Pulmonary Department in Lancaster, California. As a pulmonologist, she specializes in respiratory diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema and lung cancer. She splits her time between the hospital ICU where she treats critical cases and her clinical practice where she addresses the needs of members with chronic lung diseases. Dr. Ngan also oversees Kaiser Permanenteâ??s sleep clinic where they diagnose and treat sleep apnea and complex hypoventilation disorders. After earning her medical degree in 1997 at the University of Newcastle School of Medicine, she completed her internship at John Hunter University Hospital, her residency at Interfaith Medical Center, and her fellowship at New Yorkâ??s Methodist Hospital. Dr. Ngan is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Sharon Ngan MD's Videos
Provider Details
Internships
- John Hunter University Hospital
Fellowships
- New York??s Methodist Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Sleep Medicine
Articles and Publications
- Some Articles
Hobbies / Sports
- Concerts, Plays
Favorite professional publications
- CHEST Journal - American College of Chest Physicians
Dr. Sharon Ngan MD's Practice location
Practice At 13652 Cantara St
13652 Cantara St -Panorama City, CA 91402Get Direction
Dr. Sharon Ngan MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Can Cause Shortness of Breath (Dyspnea)?
Shortness of breath is defined as the feeling of inability to breathe normally, hence producing a troublesome sensation. Such breathlessness is a distinct issue in every affected individual. Typically, if in an event of modest labor or any unexpected situation leads to a shortness of breath, it is...
- Everything You Need to Know About Aspiration Pneumonia
Aspiration pneumonia or inhalation pneumonia is the inflammation of the lungs that occurs as a result of inhalation of various substances. These substances include vomit, food, foreign bodies, and regurgitated gastric juices.Aspiration of foreign objects can cause inflammation of the lungs,...
- No, People with Cystic Fibrosis Are Not Contagious
It takes so much time and energy for someone with cystic fibrosis to just get through daily meds, treatments, and increased caloric intake.And, on deciding whether to do daily exercise or skip it (for one more day).You’re supposed to go out for a family gathering, but you’re so exhausted you may...
- Cystic Fibrosis Research and the Perfect Partnership
For the first time, two of the world’s largest Cystic Fibrosis (CF) charities, UK’s CF Trust and CF Canada, have joined hands for an international study.They will partner in the Trust’s CLIMB CF study to test the value of using home monitoring devices to track the health status and treatment...
- New Test of Mucus Properties May Help with Coughing and Airway Clearance in CF
In the United States, there are currently 30,000 individuals living with cystic fibrosis - a progressive, hereditary condition that results in persistent lung infections and airway obstruction, making it difficult to breathe. There is no cure for cystic fibrosis, although there are several treatment...
- Laryngitis: What Is Croup?
What is laryngitis?Laryngitis is the swelling of your voice box. It is often caused by an infection, mostly by a virus. The voice box is also known as the larynx. It links the back of your throat to the windpipe. The vocal cord and larynx are part and parcel and are required for speech. Laryngitis...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Himanshu Wickramasinghe M.D.23928 Lyons Avenue Newhall California 91321
- Dr. Richard G. Barbers M.D.1520 San Pablo Street Los Angeles California 90033
- Dr. Chand Khanna M.D.23928 Lyons Ave Santa Clarita California 91321
- Dr. Zafia Anklesaria M.D.757 WESTWOOD PLZ LOS ANGELES CA 90095
- Dr. Rajiv Philip MD959 E WALNUT ST PASADENA CA 91106
- Dr. Shailesh S Patel MD2625 W Alameda Ave Burbank CA 91505
Nearest Hospitals
PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEYl
9449 SAN FERNANDO RD SUN VALLEY CA 91352LAC/OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CENTERl
14445 OLIVE VIEW DRIVE SYLMAR CA 91342PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
38600 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE PALMDALE CA 93552