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Reema Poonawala, BS, RRT

University of California, San Francisco

Reema Poonawala, BS, RRT, is the full-time Clinic Respiratory Therapist at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Lung Health Center, where she specializes in caring for patients with Cystic Fibrosis (CF), NTM, and bronchiectasis. Reema began her respiratory care career in 2010, working across diverse clinical settings in Houston and the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Her early advocacy for therapist-driven protocols in COPD and asthma education sparked a lifelong passion for patient education and accessibility. Prior to joining UCSF, she spent several years expanding her specialized CF expertise at UT Southwestern’s Cystic Fibrosis & Bronchiectasis Clinic. A champion for workflow optimization and continuity of care, Reema is dedicated to leveraging quality improvement initiatives to ensure chronic care populations retain robust access to specialized respiratory interventions.

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