About the Division
The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine and Physiology at University of California San Diego is comprised of a team of outstanding clinicians, physician scientists, and academic educators — all of whom are dedicated to providing state-of-the-art care to patients with lung diseases and those who are critically ill. We strive to improve the lives of our own patients and also future ones by advancements through scientific discovery and teaching the next generation. As such, our division is consistently ranked a top pulmonary center in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Mission Statement
We aim to provide innovative, exceptional, and humanistic care for our patients — to perform important research that enhances the understanding of lung health and creates new ways to prevent, detect, and treat respiratory disorders — to educate physicians to be outstanding clinicians, biomedical researchers, and leaders in medicine.
Commitment to Equitable Practices
Our mission is to promote understanding and respect within the PCCSM Division, creating a welcoming environment where all individuals feel valued and supported.
Non-Discrimination Statement
In accordance with applicable Federal and State law and University policy, the University of California does not discriminate, or grant preferences, on thebasis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and/or other protected categories.
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Open Faculty Positions
The Department and the School of Medicine at UC San Diego are committed to academic, scientific, and clinical excellence while maintaining diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body.