
Dennis Jay Shusterman MD
Occupational Medicine
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Emeritus
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2330 Post StSte 460San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone+1 415-885-7580
Fax+1 415-771-4472
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Summary
- Dr. Dennis Shusterman is a preventive medicine specialist located in San Francisco, CA, with a subspecialty in occupational medicine. He completed his medical education with a residency in family medicine at San Jose Medical Center. Dr. Shusterman graduated from the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine in 1978 and the University of California Berkeley in 1982, and has expertise in nasal allergies and clinical toxicology. He has numerous publications, including studies on allergic rhinitis, solvent-based paint toxicity, nasal mucociliary clearance, olfactory processing, and e-cigarettes, which have been cited multiple times in other scholarly works.
Education & Training
San Jose Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1979 - 1981
Waltham Weston Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1979 - 2027
WA State Medical License 1985 - 2009
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Occupational Rhinitis.Joshua S Bernstein, Kaleb Ware, José Zamora-Sifuentes, Jill A Poole, Dennis Shusterman
Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America. 2026-02-01 - 5 citationsNasal nitric oxide flux from the paranasal sinuses.Barak M Spector, Dennis J Shusterman, Kai Zhao
Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2023-02-01 - 3 citationsUse of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to model observed nasal nitric oxide levels in human subjects.Dennis J Shusterman, Barak M Spector, Andrew N Goldberg, Edward M Weaver, Bradley A Otto
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2022-05-01
Press Mentions
Deaths Rising in Workers Using Methylene Chloride Paint StrippersApril 19th, 2021
Grant Support
- Individual Factors In Nasal Irritant SensitivityNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2000–2002
- Nasal Irritant Sensitivity And Allergic RhinitisNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders1999–2000
- Nasal Irritant Sensitivity And Allergic RhinitisNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders1996–1998
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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