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Kathleen Sarmiento, MD

Pulmonologist

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  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento graduated from the Tulane University School of Medicine and completed both her residency and fellowship program at the University of Maryland. She is specialized in Pulmonology and board certified in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Sarmiento has been in practice for more than 11 years and is affiliated with the VA San Diego Healthcare System. During her career, she has also contributed to 3 research publications.



  • Education & Training

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    Tulane University School of Medicine

    Medical School

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    University of Maryland

    Residency

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    University of Maryland

    Fellowship

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

    American Board of Sleep Medicine

  • Hospital & Practice

    VA San Diego Healthcare System

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (858) 552-8585

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr

    San Diego, California 92161

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento has contributed to 3 publications.

    Accuracy of positive airway pressure device-measured apneas and hypopneas: role in treatment followup.

    Stepnowsky, C.,Zamora, T.,Barker, R.,Liu, L.,Sarmiento, K.; Sleep Disord. 2013.

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    Development of hepatic failure despite use of intravenous acetylcysteine after a massive ingestion of acetaminophen and diphenhydramine.

    Schwartz, E.A., Hayes, B.D., Sarmiento, K.F.; Ann Emerg Med. 2009-09-01.

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    Obstructive sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation: is the link real?

    Malhotra, A.,Neilan, T. G.,Sarmiento, K.; J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 2014 Dec 03.

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