About me
Dr. King is dean of the UCSF School of Medicine and vice chancellor for medical affairs. He began his UCSF career in 1997 as chief of medical services at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. Dr. King’s research has focused on inflammatory and immunologic lung injury. He is best known for his pioneering work in the management of the interstitial pneumonias. His bibliography comprises more than 300 publications, and he has co-edited eight books. Dr. King earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed a residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals and a pulmonary fellowship at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center.