Kathleen Sarmiento, MD

Pulmonologist

Conditions Treated

Asbestosis Lung Cancer Pleural Effusions Pleural Plaques Pleuritis Rounded Atelectasis

specialties & services

Pulmonary function tests

Hospitals & Clinics

VA San Diego Healthcare System

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

Tulane University School of Medicine

Medical School

University of Maryland

Residency

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

Medical License

CA State Medical License 2011 - 2016

Hospitals & Clinics

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

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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