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Jane Deng, MD

UCLA Physician Jane Deng, MD specializes in Pulmonary Disease.
Preferred Name
Jane C. Deng
Specialty
Pulmonary Disease
Gender
Female
Language Spoken
English
Hospital Affiliation
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
State License Number
A92364
Contact
(310) 825-8061 Information and referral
Email Address
JDeng@mednet.ucla.edu
PRACTICE LOCATION
Pulmonary and Critical Care Community Practice Group
Medical Specialty Suites
200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite #365-B
Los Angeles, Ca 90095
MEDICAL BOARD CERTIFICATION
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004
Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003
EDUCATION
Fellowship
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, 2001 - 2004
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, 2000 - 2001
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, 1998 - 2000
Internship
Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, 1997 - 1998
Medical Degree
MD, UC San Francisco School of Medicine, 1997
CLINICAL INTEREST
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, General Pulmonology, Interstitial & Parenchymal Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis
AFFILIATION
Department Affiliation
Physician, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Disease Center
MORE INFORMATION
Research Interest
Pulmonary host defense/immunology, Influenza, Sepsis, Bacterial lung infections
Additional Information

Dr. Jane Deng is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine.

She is a graduate of the Joint Medical Program at UC-Berkeley and UC-San Francisco, where she earned her M.S. and M.D. degrees, respectively. She then did her residency training in Internal Medicine, a post-doctoral research fellowship, and clinical fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of Michigan.

She joined the faculty at UCLA in 2005. In addition to her position as an attending physician in pulmonary clinic and the Medical Intensive Care Unit, Dr. Deng is an active researcher who is studying immune responses against influenza and bacterial infections of the lung.

Awards & Recognition
  • Pfizer ASPIRE Award for Antibacterial Research
  • CalTech-UCLA Joint Center for Translational Medicine TAG Award
  • Stein-Oppenheimer Endowment Award
Publications
Selected publications
  1. Tian X, Xu F, Lung WY, Meyerson C, Ghaffari AA, Cheng G, Deng JC. Poly I:C enhances susceptibility to secondary pulmonary infections by gram-positive bacteria. PLoS One. 2012;7(9):e41879.
  2. Shahangian A, Chow EK, Tian X, Kang JR, Ghaffari A, Liu SY, Belperio JA, Cheng, G, Deng JC. Type I IFNs mediate development of postinfluenza bacterial pneumonia. J Clin Invest. 2009 Jul;119(7):1910-20.
  3. 3: Wang TS, Deng JC. Molecular and cellular aspects of sepsis-induced immunosuppression. J Mol Med (Berl). 2008 May; 86(5):495-506.
  4. Deng JC, Cheng G, Newstead MW, Zeng X, Kobayashi K, Flavell RA, Standiford TJ. Sepsis-induced suppression of lung innate immunity is mediated by IRAK-M. J Clin Invest. 2006 Sep;116(9):2532-42. Central PMCID: PMC1550278.
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