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Who is Dr. Caughey, Pulmonologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. George Caughey, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Caughey graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Caughey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caughey’s office at (415) 476-1614.
Where did Dr. Caughey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Caughey board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. George Caughey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Caughey speak?
Dr. Caughey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Caughey typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. George Caughey may include:
Please contact Dr. Caughey's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Caughey typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Caughey may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Caughey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Caughey accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Caughey's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Caughey's office located?
Veterans Affairs Medical Center 111d
4150 Clement St # 111D
San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 476-1614
What is Dr. Caughey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caughey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235150798.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caughey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caughey
What is Dr. George Caughey's specialty?
Dr. Caughey is a Pulmonologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. George Caughey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caughey is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is George Caughey accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. George Caughey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Caughey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caughey's office at (415) 476-1614 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Caughey?
Please contact Dr. Caughey's office at (415) 476-1614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Caughey have?
Dr. George Caughey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Caughey
Veterans Affairs Medical Center 111d
4150 Clement St # 111D
San Francisco, CA 94121