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Richard Effros

Pulmonology

Richard Effros, M.D.

Dr. Richard M. Effros is a pulmonologist with over 65 years of experience, specializing in pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine in Torrance, California. He treats a broad spectrum of respiratory conditions, including complex lung and pleural infections, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, emphysema, interstitial lung diseases, lung cancer, pulmonary hypertension, cystic fibrosis, occupational lung diseases, and sleep disorders, often in the context of critical care for

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)
  • Pulmonary Disease (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (MD, 1961)
  • Residency: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1962-1965)

Years in Practice

65+ years

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

COPD & Emphysema

Conditions & Treatments

Asthma & COPDCOPD

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Effros treats

Frequently asked

Where does Dr. Effros practice?
Richard Effros practices in Torrance, CA with hospital affiliations including Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
What does Dr. Effros specialize in?
Richard Effros is a board-certified pulmonology specialist with focus areas in COPD & Emphysema.
How long has Dr. Effros been practicing?
Richard Effros has 65+ years of clinical experience in pulmonology.
What is Dr. Effros's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (MD, 1961); Residency: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1962-1965).

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