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Francis I. Proctor Foundation, University of California San Francisco490 Illinois Street, Second FloorSan Francisco, CA 94158
Phone+1 415-476-1442
Fax+1 415-502-2521
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Summary
- Dr. John Gonzales is an ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center. He received his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at USC and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in uveitis (ocular immunology and inflammation) and medical cornea including managing systemic and local immunosuppression, ocular manifestations of Sjögren's syndrome/graft-versus-host disease/mucous membrane pemphigoid, and vitreoretinal lymphoma.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Ocular Immunology/Uveitis, 2011 - 2012
- University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital (Houston)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2008 - 2011
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2011 - 2027
- NY State Medical License 2012 - 2022
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Methotrexate and Mycophenolate Mofetil for UVEITIS Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
- Systemic and Topical Antivirals for Control of Cytomegalovirus Anterior Uveitis: Treatment Outcomes Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Macular Edema Ranibizumab versus Intravitreal Anti-inflammatory Therapy Trial: 24-Week Outcomes of Uveitic Macular Edema Re-treatment., John Gonzales, Nisha R Acharya, Elizabeth A Sugar, Alyce E Burke
Ophthalmology. 2025-05-01 - Reply to Comment on "Multiple Anterior Chamber Paracenteses May be Needed to Identify Cytomegalovirus Anterior Uveitis."Christine Benador-Shen, Jessica Shantha, Jennifer Lee, Ying Qian, Thuy Doan
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-05-01 - A Novel Case Study of Unilateral Serous Retinal Detachment in a Glaucoma Patient with Nephrotic Syndrome.Robert D Nguyen, Martin Dionson, Emmanuel Agu, John A Gonzales
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2025-04-02
Press Mentions
- Health and Vision-Related Quality of Life in a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Methotrexate and Mycophenolate Mofetil for UveitisMarch 3rd, 2021
Grant Support
- Non-Sjögren's Syndrome and Sjögren's Syndrome-Related Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca: A Spectrum of Inflammatory Dry EyeNational Institutes of Health - National Eye Institute2016–2021
- Biomarkers in Ocular SarcoidosisThat Man May See2014–2018
Committees
- Task Force Member, American Uveitis Society Task Force for Membership Value Enhancement 2021 - Present
- Subspecialty Manager for Uveitis, Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology Fellowship Compliance Committee Board of Managers 2021 - Present
- Department of Ophthalmology Representative, University of California San Francisco Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee 2014 - Present
- Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology Self Assessment Committee 2015 - 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Association for Research in Vision and OphthalmologyMember
- Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmologic SocietyMember
- American Uveitis SocietyMember
External Links
- Proctor Foundation Websitehttps://proctor.ucsf.edu
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