Rate My Professor Ruth Siew

Dr. Ruth Siew practices as a pediatric pulmonologist at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, where she treats children experiencing a range of lung and breathing concerns. These include asthma, recurrent respiratory infections, chronic lung disease, congenital lung abnormalities present at birth, respiratory complications due to prematurity, and conditions that necessitate dependence on technology for breathing. She collaborates with specialists in gastroenterology, pediatric feeding issues, and ear, nose, and throat disorders to provide comprehensive care. Her peer-reviewed publications demonstrate engagement in pediatric pulmonary topics and related fields. Notable works include 'Training as a Latino in the Era of COVID-19' (ATS Scholar, December 2022, co-authored with H. Martinez), 'Bicarbonate Effects on Antibacterial Immunity and Mucus Glycobiology in the Cystic Fibrosis Lung: A Review With Selected Experimental Observations' (Infectious Microbes & Diseases, September 2022, first author), 'Case report: Giant cystic lesions with a rare pulmonary diagnosis' (Pediatric Pulmonology, June 2018, co-authored with E.R.Y. Cheng), and 'Hyaluronic acid hydrogels with controlled degradation properties for oriented bone regeneration' (Biomaterials, September 2010, co-authored with J. Patterson et al.). Dr. Siew practices in San Francisco at 550 16th Street and Oakland locations.