Jay T. Thetford, MD
Pulmonology
Dr. Jay T. Thetford is a board-certified UCI Health physician who specializes in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine.
Having trained at UC Riverside for medical school, UCLA-Olive View for residency and UCLA for fellowship, Thetford is committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to a diverse Southern California patient population. With deep family ties to the region, he values the strong sense of community that Orange County offers and is proud to serve with the UCI Health team.
In addition to patient care, he is passionate about managing chronic respiratory disease, complex sleep apnea and medical education.
Services:
Clinical Interests:
Chronic respiratory failure, neuromuscular weakness, complex sleep apnea, medical education
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Professional Positions
Assistant Professor — Division of Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, UC Irvine School of Medicine
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Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
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Medical Education
- UC Riverside School of Medicine
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Residencies
- Olive View/UCLA Medical Center Program - Internal Medicine
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Fellowships
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center - Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
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Languages Spoken
English