Monica Tang

Monica Tang, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine. Her research focuses on airway diseases, allergy, and immunology, with a particular emphasis on asthma mechanisms and biomarker development.

• Education: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training (2021), University of California, San Francisco

Dr. Tang's work spans Allergy and Immunology and Pulmonary Medicine, with recent publications examining:

• Eosinophil peroxidase as a diagnostic biomarker
• Mucus plug formation in asthma
• Genetic polymorphisms in severe asthma
• Vaccine responses in immunodeficient patients

She has contributed to clinical guidelines and quality improvement initiatives, collaborating extensively with the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Severe Asthma Research Program and USIDNET consortia.