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Dr. Ruth Siew is a pediatric pulmonologist who cares for children with a variety of lung and breathing concerns, including asthma, recurrent respiratory infections, chronic lung disease, congenital lung abnormalities (those present at birth), respiratory complications due to prematurity, and conditions that make them dependent on technology for breathing. To ensure comprehensive care, she collaborates with specialists in gastroenterology; pediatric feeding issues; and ear, nose and throat disorders.

Siew earned her medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She completed a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the University of California, San Diego.

  • Education

    University of Washington, MD, 2013

  • Residencies

    UC San Diego, Pediatrics, 2016

  • Fellowships

    UC San Diego, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2019

  • Academic Title

    Assistant Professor

Where I see patients (4)

    Fetal surgery firsts

    The first open fetal surgery in the world was performed at UCSF in the early 1980s.

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