Pulmonology

Lekshmi Santhosh, M.D.

Pulmonology

Dr. Lekshmi Santhosh is a pulmonary medicine and critical care specialist who sees patients with a broad range of conditions related to the lungs. She is also the physician faculty lead of the specialized OPTIMAL Clinic for patients who have been hospitalized with COVID-19 or who have persistent pulmonary symptoms. In addition to working in the clinic, she cares for patients in the medical and neurological intensive care units, as well as those admitted to the hospital through the general inpati

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Critical Care Medicine

Education & Training

Fellowship: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2018)
Residency: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2015)
Internship: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2012)
Medical School: Harvard Medical School (2011)

Years in Practice

15+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pulmonary Critical Care

Conditions & Treatments

Critical Care MedicineCritical Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UCSF Medical Center

Conditions Dr. Santhosh treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Santhosh accept ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc. insurance?

Lekshmi Santhosh's public profile lists ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Shield of California plus 8 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Santhosh practice?

Lekshmi Santhosh practices in San Francisco, CA with hospital affiliations including UCSF Medical Center.

What does Dr. Santhosh specialize in?

Lekshmi Santhosh is a board-certified pulmonology specialist with focus areas in Pulmonary Critical Care.

How long has Dr. Santhosh been practicing?

Lekshmi Santhosh has 15+ years of clinical experience in pulmonology.

What is Dr. Santhosh's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Fellowship: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2018); Residency: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2015); Internship: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2012).