Dr Paul Lindenfeld is a palliative care specialist whose focus is patients with serious chronic medical conditions, including cancer; pulmonary fibrosis (in which scarred lung tissue makes it increasingly difficult to breathe); advanced congestive heart failure; advanced kidney disease; advanced liver disease; and neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He helps patients manage their symptoms and assists them with advance care planning. In his research, Lindenfeld is interested in improving pain management for patients receiving palliative care, looking especially at cancer pain and chemotherapy-induced nerve pain.
Primary Specialty
Internist
GenderMale
EducationUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine
ServicesPaul Lindenfeld, MD provides internal medicine in San Francisco, CA. Paul Lindenfeld, MD is listed as an internist, which is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults.
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