Harold R. Collard, MD, FCCP

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Interstitial Lung Disease Program
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Harold R. Collard, MD, FCCP, is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Director of the Interstitial Lung Disease Program at the University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Collard received his undergraduate degree from Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and his medical degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He completed his internship, residency, and chief residency in Internal Medicine at UCSF, and his fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Colorado in Denver. Prior to joining the faculty at UCSF, he was a staff physician at National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver and a member of the Interstitial Lung Disease Program there.

Dr. Collard's clinical and research specialty is the care of patients with interstitial lung disease. His research interests focus on questions surrounding the management of patients with ILD, including how best to diagnose and treat these conditions and how an ILD diagnosis affects patient quality of life and survival.

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Harold R. Collard, MD, FCCP, has served as a consultant for Actelion, Amira, CV Therapeutics, Genzyme, Gilead, InterMune, Nektar, and Roche.

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