

Pulmonology
Steven Hays, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Steven Hays, MD, is a pulmonologist and Professor of Clinical Medicine at UCSF, serving as medical director of the UCSF Lung Transplant Program, renowned for managing patients with complex, end-stage lung diseases while achieving superior survival rates. His subspecialty focuses on pulmonary and critical care medicine, particularly caring for individuals with cystic fibrosis, emphysema due to alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, interstitial lung disease, and obstructive lung diseases including e
6+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pulmonary Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine, 2001-2023)
Education & Training
- University of Kansas School of Medicine — M.D.
- University of Kansas Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine (Chief Resident)
- UCSF — Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
- Stanford Health Care — Fellowship, Lung Transplant
Peer Recognition
2024-2025 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Cardiac Critical Care
Conditions & Treatments
Critical Care MedicineInterstitial Lung DiseasePulmonary Critical CareCOPDCystic Fibrosis
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights
- California Pacific Medical Center
- UC Davis Medical Center
- UCSF Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
6+ years in practice