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Office
2238 Geary Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94115Phone+1 415-833-3692- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1999 - 2000
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1997 - 1999- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1014 citationsEstablishment and Dysfunction of the Blood-Brain BarrierZhen Zhao, Amy R. Nelson, Christer Betsholtz, Berislav V. Zlokovic
Cell. 2015-11-19 - 332 citationsPericyte degeneration leads to neurovascular uncoupling and limits oxygen supply to brainKassandra Kisler, Amy R. Nelson, Sanket V Rege, Anita Ramanathan, Yaoming Wang
Nature Neuroscience. 2017-03-01 - 1132 citationsBlood-Brain Barrier: From Physiology to Disease and BackMelanie D. Sweeney, Zhen Zhao, Axel Montagne, Amy R. Nelson, Berislav V. Zlokovic
Physiological Reviews. 2019-01-01
Hospital Affiliations
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
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