Erica Farrand, MD
Associate Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

415-476-8067

Dr. Farrand is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep, Allergy and Sleep Medicine. She is attending physician in the Interstitial Lung Disease Program and on the Pulmonary Consult Service.

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Dr. Farrand's scholarship focuses on defining, assessing and improving the health care quality, safety and outcomes for individuals with interstitial lung disease. She collaborates closely with colleagues in ILD, health services research, implementation science and clinical informatics to support a multidisciplinary research program that aims to integrate digital health interventions to improve the delivery of chronic lung disease care.

Awards

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  • Young Physician Scientist Award, The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2025
  • Michael Stulbarg Excellence in Teaching Award, University of California San Francisco, 2024
  • Emerging Scholars Exchange Program, UCSF Institute for Health Policy, 2023
  • Parker B. Francis Fellow, Parker B. Francis Foundation, 2021
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Scholar, Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 2019

Education & Training

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  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California, San Francisco 2020
  • Pulmonary and Critical Care University of California, San Francisco 2019
  • Advanced Training in Clinical Research Certificate University of California, San Francisco 2019
  • Internal Medicine NYP-Columbia University 2013
  • School of Medicine Columbia University 2010

Interests

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  • common data models
  • digital health
  • real world data
  • clinical informatics
  • large language models
  • chronic lung disease
  • artificial intelligence
  • remote monitoring
  • interstitial lung disease

Websites

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Grants and Projects

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Publications (24)

Top publication keywords:
Patient Acceptance of Health CareLung Diseases, InterstitialHospitalizationTelemedicineAdrenal Cortex HormonesElectronic Health RecordsTreatment FailureHospitalistsIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisAlveolitis, Extrinsic AllergicTerminal CareClinical Trials as TopicVaccinesPalliative CarePulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

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