Amy Heinzerling, MD, MS
HS Assoc Clinical Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Internal Medicine Residency University of California, San Francisco 06/2018
• MD University of California, San Francisco 06/2015

Publications (32)

Top publication keywords:
Lung InjuryCaliforniaSilicon DioxideHeat Stress DisordersOccupational DiseasesAir Pollutants, OccupationalOccupationsIndustryTomography, X-RayVapingElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsInfectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-ProfessionalPersonnel, HospitalOccupational ExposureSilicosis

• Occupational Differences in Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths: A Retrospective Descriptive Analysis.
  Substance use & misuse 2026 Gibb K, Demeter N, Flattery J, Frederick M, Heinzerling A
• Silicosis among Workers Fabricating Engineered Stone ("Quartz") Countertops in California, 2019-2026.
  NEJM evidence 2026 Heinzerling A, Flattery J, Cummings KJ, Harrison RJ, Fazio JC, Gandhi SA, Khan A, Michaels D
• Silicosis Surveillance in California, 2019-2024: Tracking an Epidemic.
  American journal of public health 2025 Flattery J, Woolsey C, Fazio JC, Gandhi SA, Heinzerling A, Harrison RJ, Cummings KJ
• Reply to Currow et al. and to Akgün.
  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2025 Heinzerling A, Harrison R, Flattery J, Fazio JC, Gandhi S, Cummings KJ
• Deadly Countertops: An Urgent Need to Eliminate Silicosis among Engineered Stone Workers.
  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2025 Heinzerling A, Harrison R, Flattery J, Fazio JC, Gandhi S, Cummings KJ

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• Silicosis: A Chronic Work-related Lung Disease.
  ATS scholar 2025 Fazio JC, Heinzerling A, Gandhi SA, Redlich CA, Cummings KJ
• Heat-Related Illness in California Firefighters, 2001-2020.
  American journal of industrial medicine 2024 Murray M, Beckman S, Heinzerling A, Frederick M, Cummings KJ, Gandhi S, Harrison R
• Chemical Composition of Electronic Vaping Products From School Grounds in California.
  Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco 2024 Wang P, Williams RJ, Chen W, Wang F, Shamout M, Tanz LJ, Herzig CTA, Oakley LP, Peak CM, Heinzerling A, Al-Shawaf M, Melstrom P, Marynak K, Tynan MA, Agaku IT, Kumagai K
• Extreme Heat and Occupational Health Risks.
  Annual review of public health 2024 Gibb K, Beckman S, Vergara XP, Heinzerling A, Harrison R
• Silicosis Among Immigrant Engineered Stone (Quartz) Countertop Fabrication Workers in California.
  JAMA internal medicine 2023 Fazio JC, Gandhi SA, Flattery J, Heinzerling A, Kamangar N, Afif N, Cummings KJ, Harrison RJ
• Active Surveillance of Engineered Stone Workers Facilitates Early Identification of Silicosis: A Discussion of Surveillance of Occupational Lung Diseases.
  New solutions : a journal of environmental and occupational health policy : NS 2023 Gandhi SA, Heinzerling A, Flattery J, Fazio JC, Alam A, Cummings KJ, Harrison RJ
• Occupational Contributions to Respiratory Health Disparities.
  Clinics in chest medicine 2023 Gandhi SA, Heinzerling A, Flattery J, Cummings KJ
• Risk factors for COVID-19 among Californians working outside the home, November 2020 - May 2021.
  American journal of industrial medicine 2023 Wong J, Cummings KJ, Gibb K, Rodriguez A, Heinzerling A, Vergara XP
• COVID-19 Outbreaks Linked to Workplaces, 23 US Jurisdictions, August-October 2021.
  Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2022 Luckhaupt SE, Horter L, Groenewold MR, de Perio MA, Robbins CL, Sweeney MH, Thomas I, Valencia D, Ingram A, Heinzerling A, Nguyen A, Townsend EB, Weber RC, Reichbind D, Dishman H, Kerins JL, Lendacki …
• Self-reported silica exposures and workplace protections among engineered stone fabrication workers in California.
  American journal of industrial medicine 2022 Spiegel A, Cummings KJ, Flattery J, Harrison R, Heinzerling A
• COVID-19 Outbreaks and Mortality Among Public Transportation Workers - California, January 2020-May 2022.
  MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2022 Heinzerling A, Vergara XP, Gebreegziabher E, Beckman J, Wong J, Nguyen A, Khan S, Frederick M, Bui D, Chan E, Gibb K, Rodriguez A, Jain S, Cummings KJ
• Workplaces Most Affected by COVID-19 Outbreaks in California, January 2020-August 2021.
  American journal of public health 2022 Heinzerling A, Nguyen A, Frederick M, Chan E, Gibb K, Rodriguez A, Wong J, Epson E, Watt J, Materna B, Jain S
• Elevated exposures to respirable crystalline silica among engineered stone fabrication workers in California, January 2019-February 2020.
  American journal of industrial medicine 2022 Surasi K, Ballen B, Weinberg JL, Materna BL, Harrison R, Cummings KJ, Heinzerling A
• Radiographic Screening Reveals High Burden of Silicosis among Workers at an Engineered Stone Countertop Fabrication Facility in California.
  American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2021 Heinzerling A, Cummings KJ, Flattery J, Weinberg JL, Materna B, Harrison R
• Chemical Composition of JUUL Pods Collected From Students in California High Schools.
  The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2021 Shamout M, Wang P, Wong F, Chen W, Kumagai K, Pérez JJ, Watson CH, Valentín-Blasini L, Tanz L, Herzig C, Oakley LP, Peak CM, Heinzerling A, Williams RJ, Hess C, Wang C, Planche S, Al-Shawaf M, …
• Notes from the Field: Characteristics of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products Confiscated in Public High Schools in California and North Carolina - March and May 2019.
  MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2020 Shamout M, Tanz L, Herzig C, Oakley LP, Peak CM, Heinzerling A, Hast M, McGowan E, Williams RJ, Hess C, Wang C, Planche S, Herndon S, Martin J, Kansagra SM, Al-Shawaf M, Melstrom P, Marynak K, Tynan …
• Coronavirus Disease among Workers in Food Processing, Food Manufacturing, and Agriculture Workplaces.
  Emerging infectious diseases 2020 Waltenburg MA, Rose CE, Victoroff T, Butterfield M, Dillaha JA, Heinzerling A, Chuey M, Fierro M, Jervis RH, Fedak KM, Leapley A, Gabel JA, Feldpausch A, Dunne EM, Austin C, Pedati CS, Ahmed FS, …
• Risk factors for occupational heat-related illness among California workers, 2000-2017.
  American journal of industrial medicine 2020 Heinzerling A, Laws RL, Frederick M, Jackson R, Windham G, Materna B, Harrison R
• Notes from the Field: E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury Cases During the COVID-19 Response - California, 2020.
  MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2020 Armatas C, Heinzerling A, Wilken JA
• Severe Lung Injury Associated With Use of e-Cigarette, or Vaping, Products-California, 2019.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Heinzerling A, Armatas C, Karmarkar E, Attfield K, Guo W, Wang Y, Vrdoljak G, Moezzi B, Xu D, Wagner J, Fowles J, Dean C, Cummings KJ, Wilken JA
• Transmission of COVID-19 to Health Care Personnel During Exposures to a Hospitalized Patient - Solano County, California, February 2020.
  MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2020 Heinzerling A, Stuckey MJ, Scheuer T, Xu K, Perkins KM, Resseger H, Magill S, Verani JR, Jain S, Acosta M, Epson E
• Characteristics of a Multistate Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - United States, 2019.
  MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2019 Perrine CG, Pickens CM, Boehmer TK, King BA, Jones CM, DeSisto CL, Duca LM, Lekiachvili A, Kenemer B, Shamout M, Landen MG, Lynfield R, Ghinai I, Heinzerling A, Lewis N, Pray IW, Tanz LJ, Patel A, …
• Severe Silicosis in Engineered Stone Fabrication Workers - California, Colorado, Texas, and Washington, 2017-2019.
  MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2019 Rose C, Heinzerling A, Patel K, Sack C, Wolff J, Zell-Baran L, Weissman D, Hall E, Sooriash R, McCarthy RB, Bojes H, Korotzer B, Flattery J, Weinberg JL, Potocko J, Jones KD, Reeb-Whitaker CK, Reul NK…
• Characterization of Carbon Monoxide Exposure During Hurricane Sandy and Subsequent Nor'easter.
  Disaster medicine and public health preparedness 2017 Schnall A, Law R, Heinzerling A, Sircar K, Damon S, Yip F, Schier J, Bayleyegn T, Wolkin A
• Lung function in woodsmoke-exposed Guatemalan children following a chimney stove intervention.
  Thorax 2016 Heinzerling AP, Guarnieri MJ, Mann JK, Diaz JV, Thompson LM, Diaz A, Bruce NG, Smith KR, Balmes JR
• Respiratory Health Effects of Ultrafine Particles in Children: A Literature Review.
  Water, air, and soil pollution 2015 Heinzerling A, Hsu J, Yip F
• The impact of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging on surgical treatment and outcomes for ductal carcinoma in situ.
  Clinical breast cancer 2011 Itakura K, Lessing J, Sakata T, Heinzerling A, Vriens E, Wisner D, Alvarado M, Esserman L, Ewing C, Hylton N, Hwang ES