Amy Heinzerling, MD, MS

Education
06/2018 - Internal Medicine Residency, University of California, San Francisco
MD, 06/2015 - , University of California, San Francisco
Publications

  1. Fazio JC, Heinzerling A, Gandhi SA, Redlich CA, Cummings KJ. Silicosis: A Chronic Work-related Lung Disease. ATS scholar 2025. PMID: 39964259


  2. Heinzerling A, Harrison R, Flattery J, Fazio JC, Gandhi S, Cummings KJ. Deadly Countertops: An Urgent Need to Eliminate Silicosis among Engineered Stone Workers. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2025. PMID: 39746192


  3. Murray M, Beckman S, Heinzerling A, Frederick M, Cummings KJ, Gandhi S, Harrison R. Heat-Related Illness in California Firefighters, 2001-2020. American journal of industrial medicine 2024. PMID: 39691957


  4. Wang P, Williams RJ, Chen W, Wang F, Shamout M, Tanz LJ, Herzig CTA, Oakley LP, Peak CM, Heinzerling A, Al-Shawaf M, Melstrom P, Marynak K, Tynan MA, Agaku IT, Kumagai K. Chemical Composition of Electronic Vaping Products from School Grounds in California. Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco 2024. PMID: 38407960


  5. Gibb K, Beckman S, Vergara XP, Heinzerling A, Harrison R. Extreme Heat and Occupational Health Risks. Annual review of public health 2024. PMID: 38166501


  6. Fazio JC, Gandhi SA, Flattery J, Heinzerling A, Kamangar N, Afif N, Cummings KJ, Harrison RJ. Silicosis Among Immigrant Engineered Stone (Quartz) Countertop Fabrication Workers in California. JAMA internal medicine 2023. PMID: 37486642


  7. Gandhi SA, Heinzerling A, Flattery J, Fazio JC, Alam A, Cummings KJ, Harrison RJ. Active Surveillance of Engineered Stone Workers Facilitates Early Identification of Silicosis: A Discussion of Surveillance of Occupational Lung Diseases. New solutions : a journal of environmental and occupational health policy : NS 2023. PMID: 37649363


  8. Gandhi SA, Heinzerling A, Flattery J, Cummings KJ. Occupational Contributions to Respiratory Health Disparities. Clinics in chest medicine 2023. PMID: 37517841


  9. Wong J, Cummings KJ, Gibb K, Rodriguez A, Heinzerling A, Vergara XP. Risk factors for COVID-19 among Californians working outside the home, November 2020 - May 2021. American journal of industrial medicine 2023. PMID: 36694299


  10. Luckhaupt SE, Horter L, Groenewold MR, de Perio MA, Robbins CL, Sweeney MH, Thomas I, Valencia D, Ingram A, Heinzerling A, Nguyen A, Townsend EB, Weber RC, Reichbind D, Dishman H, Kerins JL, Lendacki FR, Austin C, Dixon L, Spillman B, Simonson S, Tonzel J, Krueger A, Duwell M, Bachaus B, Rust B, Barrett C, Morrison B, Owers Bonner KA, Karlsson ND, Angelon-Gaetz K, McClure ES, Kline KE, Dangar D, Reed C, Karpowicz J, Anderson SM, Cantor S, Chaudhary I, Ellis EM, Taylor ML, Sedon A, Kocharian A, Morris C, Samson ME, Mangla AT. COVID-19 Outbreaks Linked to Workplaces, 23 US Jurisdictions, August-October 2021. Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2022. PMID: 36482712


  11. Spiegel A, Cummings KJ, Flattery J, Harrison R, Heinzerling A. Self-reported silica exposures and workplace protections among engineered stone fabrication workers in California. American journal of industrial medicine 2022. PMID: 36214615


  12. Heinzerling A, Vergara XP, Gebreegziabher E, Beckman J, Wong J, Nguyen A, Khan S, Frederick M, Bui D, Chan E, Gibb K, Rodriguez A, Jain S, Cummings KJ. COVID-19 Outbreaks and Mortality Among Public Transportation Workers - California, January 2020-May 2022. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2022. PMID: 35980867


  13. Heinzerling A, Nguyen A, Frederick M, Chan E, Gibb K, Rodriguez A, Wong J, Epson E, Watt J, Materna B, Jain S. Workplaces Most Affected by COVID-19 Outbreaks in California, January 2020-August 2021. American journal of public health 2022. PMID: 35830667


  14. Surasi K, Ballen B, Weinberg JL, Materna BL, Harrison R, Cummings KJ, Heinzerling A. Elevated exposures to respirable crystalline silica among engineered stone fabrication workers in California, January 2019-February 2020. American journal of industrial medicine 2022. PMID: 35899403


  15. Heinzerling A, Cummings KJ, Flattery J, Weinberg JL, Materna B, Harrison R. Radiographic Screening Reveals High Burden of Silicosis among Workers at an Engineered Stone Countertop Fabrication Facility in California. Volume 203 of Issue 6. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2021. PMID: 33207123


  16. Shamout M, Wang P, Wong F, Chen W, Kumagai K, Pérez JJ, Watson CH, Valentín-Blasini L, Tanz L, Herzig C, Oakley LP, Peak CM, Heinzerling A, Williams RJ, Hess C, Wang C, Planche S, Al-Shawaf M, Melstrom P, Marynak K, Tynan MA, Agaku IT, King BA. Chemical Composition of JUUL Pods Collected From Students in California High Schools. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2021. PMID: 33712386


  17. Shamout M, Tanz L, Herzig C, Oakley LP, Peak CM, Heinzerling A, Hast M, McGowan E, Williams RJ, Hess C, Wang C, Planche S, Herndon S, Martin J, Kansagra SM, Al-Shawaf M, Melstrom P, Marynak K, Tynan MA, Agaku IT, King BA. Notes from the Field: Characteristics of E-cigarette, or Vaping, Products Confiscated in Public High Schools in California and North Carolina - March and May 2019. Volume 69 of Issue 42. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2020. PMID: 33090981


  18. Waltenburg MA, Rose CE, Victoroff T, Butterfield M, Dillaha JA, Heinzerling A, Chuey M, Fierro M, Jervis RH, Fedak KM, Leapley A, Gabel JA, Feldpausch A, Dunne EM, Austin C, Pedati CS, Ahmed FS, Tubach S, Rhea C, Tonzel J, Krueger A, Crum DA, Vostok J, Moore MJ, Kempher H, Scheftel J, Turabelidze G, Stover D, Donahue M, Thomas D, Edge K, Gutierrez B, Berl E, McLafferty M, Kline KE, Martz N, Rajotte JC, Julian E, Diedhiou A, Radcliffe R, Clayton JL, Ortbahn D, Cummins J, Barbeau B, Carpenter S, Pringle JC, Murphy J, Darby B, Graff NR, Dostal TKH, Pray IW, Tillman C, Rose DA, Honein MA, CDC COVID- , Emergency Response Team. Coronavirus Disease among Workers in Food Processing, Food Manufacturing, and Agriculture Workplaces. Volume 27 of Issue 1. Emerging infectious diseases 2020. PMID: 33075274


  19. Heinzerling A, Laws RL, Frederick M, Jackson R, Windham G, Materna B, Harrison R. Risk factors for occupational heat-related illness among California workers, 2000-2017. Volume 63 of Issue 12. American journal of industrial medicine 2020. PMID: 33075156


  20. Armatas C, Heinzerling A, Wilken JA. Notes from the Field: E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury Cases During the COVID-19 Response - California, 2020. Volume 69 of Issue 25. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2020. PMID: 32584801


  21. Heinzerling A, Armatas C, Karmarkar E, Attfield K, Guo W, Wang Y, Vrdoljak G, Moezzi B, Xu D, Wagner J, Fowles J, Dean C, Cummings KJ, Wilken JA. Severe Lung Injury Associated With Use of e-Cigarette, or Vaping, Products-California, 2019. Volume 180 of Issue 6. JAMA internal medicine 2020. PMID: 32142111


  22. Heinzerling A, Stuckey MJ, Scheuer T, Xu K, Perkins KM, Resseger H, Magill S, Verani JR, Jain S, Acosta M, Epson E. Transmission of COVID-19 to Health Care Personnel During Exposures to a Hospitalized Patient - Solano County, California, February 2020. Volume 69 of Issue 15. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2020. PMID: 32298249


  23. Perrine CG, Pickens CM, Boehmer TK, King BA, Jones CM, DeSisto CL, Duca LM, Lekiachvili A, Kenemer B, Shamout M, Landen MG, Lynfield R, Ghinai I, Heinzerling A, Lewis N, Pray IW, Tanz LJ, Patel A, Briss PA, Lung Injury Response Epidemiology/Surveillance Group. Characteristics of a Multistate Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with E-cigarette Use, or Vaping - United States, 2019. Volume 68 of Issue 39. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2019. PMID: 31581168


  24. Rose C, Heinzerling A, Patel K, Sack C, Wolff J, Zell-Baran L, Weissman D, Hall E, Sooriash R, McCarthy RB, Bojes H, Korotzer B, Flattery J, Weinberg JL, Potocko J, Jones KD, Reeb-Whitaker CK, Reul NK, LaSee CR, Materna BL, Raghu G, Harrison R. Severe Silicosis in Engineered Stone Fabrication Workers - California, Colorado, Texas, and Washington, 2017-2019. Volume 68 of Issue 38. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2019. PMID: 31557149


  25. Schnall A, Law R, Heinzerling A, Sircar K, Damon S, Yip F, Schier J, Bayleyegn T, Wolkin A. Characterization of Carbon Monoxide Exposure During Hurricane Sandy and Subsequent Nor'easter. Volume 11 of Issue 5. Disaster medicine and public health preparedness 2017. PMID: 28438227


  26. Heinzerling AP, Guarnieri MJ, Mann JK, Diaz JV, Thompson LM, Diaz A, Bruce NG, Smith KR, Balmes JR. Lung function in woodsmoke-exposed Guatemalan children following a chimney stove intervention. Volume 71 of Issue 5. Thorax 2016. PMID: 26966237


  27. Heinzerling A, Hsu J, Yip F. Respiratory Health Effects of Ultrafine Particles in Children: A Literature Review. Volume 227. Water, air, and soil pollution 2015. PMID: 26783373


  28. Itakura K, Lessing J, Sakata T, Heinzerling A, Vriens E, Wisner D, Alvarado M, Esserman L, Ewing C, Hylton N, Hwang ES. The impact of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging on surgical treatment and outcomes for ductal carcinoma in situ. Volume 11 of Issue 1. Clinical breast cancer 2011. PMID: 21421520