Kensho Iwanaga, MD

Dr. Kensho Iwanaga specializes in pulmonology, bringing twenty years of experience to the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his specialized practice in pulmonary medicine. Dr. Iwanaga is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Iwanaga practices at University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion and sees patients in Oakland, Walnut Creek, and San Francisco. He focuses on treating asthma in both adults and children, as well as addressing various breathing problems that affect his patients' daily lives. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to assess treatment responses. Additionally, he conducts asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and manage respiratory …conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Iwanaga highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.