

Cardiology
Zea Borok, M.D.
Chair, Department of Medicine
Dr. Zea Borok is a pulmonologist specializing in pulmonary and critical care medicine, with a particular focus on interstitial lung diseases and critical care medicine. She treats patients with complex respiratory conditions, including those requiring advanced interventions for distal lung epithelium-related disorders. Her practice serves adult populations, including those with advanced lung diseases, pulmonary hypertension, and critical illnesses, at UC San Diego Health in San Diego
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Pulmonary Disease (ABIM)
- Critical Care Medicine (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1979)
- Residency: Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health (Internal Medicine, 1989)
Years in Practice
45+ years
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UC San Diego Health
Languages
English
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/zea-borok-md
- https://www.everydayhealth.care/providers/700578/zea-borok-md/
- https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1750317251
- https://npidb.org/doctors/allopathic_osteopathic_physicians/pulmonary-disease_207rp1001x/1750317251.aspx
- https://health.ucsd.edu/news/press-releases/2021-03-22-zea-borok-named-chair-of-department-of-medicine/
- https://profiles.ucsd.edu/zea.borok
- https://hscnews.usc.edu/zea-borok-honored-for-a-career-spent-mentoring











