Gerami Seitzman | UCSF Profiles

Gerami Seitzman, MD

Title	Associate Professor
Institution	University of California San Francisco
Department	Ophthalmology
Address	95 Kirkham St San Francisco CA 94122
Phone	415-476-1442
vCard	Download vCard

Biography

Education and Training

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI	M.D.	1999
St. Joseph Mercy Hopsital, Ann Arbor, MI	Internship	2000	Internal Medicine
Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD	Residency	2003	Ophthalmology
Francis I. Proctor Foundation/UCSF, San Francisco, CA	Fellowship	2004	Cornea, External Disease, and Uveitis

Overview

Gerami Seitzman, MD is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of California, San Francisco. She is a cornea and external disease specialist at the F.I. Proctor Foundation. She also sees general ophthalmology patients in the comprehensive division of the UCSF Department of Ophthalmology.
A native of Michigan, she obtained her undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Michigan. After an internal medicine internship, she completed her Ophthalmology residency at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University. She then spent an additional year completing a medical and surgical fellowship in cornea, external disease, and uveitis at the Francis I. Proctor Foundation at UCSF. After fellowship, Dr. Seitzman returned to Baltimore where she was Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, part-time, at The Wilmer Eye Institute and was the full-time Director of Cornea, External Disease, and Uveitis at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. She is happy to return to the bay area and is very pleased to re-join UCSF as faculty. She enjoys teaching, communication, and patient care.
She belongs to the Phi Beta Kappa Honor society, the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, is board certified, and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Bibliographic

Publications

Publications listed below are automatically derived from MEDLINE/PubMed and other sources, which might result in incorrect or missing publications. Researchers can login to make corrections and additions, or contact us for help.

List All | Timeline

Seitzman GD, Thulasi P, Hinterwirth A, Chen C, Shantha J, Doan T. Capnocytophaga Keratitis: Clinical Presentation and Use of Metagenomic Deep Sequencing for Diagnosis. Cornea. 2018 Oct 19. PMID: 30346341.

View in: PubMed
Wang K, Seitzman G, Gonzales J. Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2018 Sep 14. PMID: 30222656.

View in: PubMed
Seitzman G, Lietman T. Dry Eye. N Engl J Med. 2018 09 13; 379(11):e19. PMID: 30211493.

View in: PubMed
Oldham GW, Seitzman GD. Unilateral posterior stromal keratitis possibly secondary to Lyme disease. Cornea. 2013 Feb; 32(2):196-8. PMID: 23132459.

View in: PubMed
Bhullar SS, Seitzman GD. A 48-year-old man presents with bilateral corneal deposits. Digit J Ophthalmol. 2009; 15(4):34-36. PMID: 29270096.

View in: PubMed
Demetriades AM, Seitzman GD. Isolated unilateral congenital lacrimal gland agenesis presenting as filamentary keratopathy in a child. Cornea. 2009 Jan; 28(1):87-8. PMID: 19092413.

View in: PubMed
Seitzman GD, Strauss EC, Margolis TP. "Steel wool keratopathy": a clinical sign of chronic inflammation. Cornea. 2006 Jul; 25(6):742-4. PMID: 17077672.

View in: PubMed
Seitzman GD, Cevallos V, Margolis TP. Rose bengal and lissamine green inhibit detection of herpes simplex virus by PCR. Am J Ophthalmol. 2006 Apr; 141(4):756-8. PMID: 16564821.

View in: PubMed
Magone MT, Seitzman GD, Nehls S, Margolis TP. Treatment of neurotrophic keratopathy with nasal dilator strips. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Nov; 89(11):1529-30. PMID: 16234466; PMCID: PMC1772934.

View in: PubMed, PubMed Central
Seitzman GD. Cataract surgery in Fuchs' dystrophy. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2005 Aug; 16(4):241-5. PMID: 16000897.

View in: PubMed
Seitzman GD, Gottsch JD, Stark WJ. Cataract surgery in patients with Fuchs' corneal dystrophy: expanding recommendations for cataract surgery without simultaneous keratoplasty. Ophthalmology. 2005 Mar; 112(3):441-6. PMID: 15745771.

View in: PubMed
Vagefi MR, Hollander DA, Seitzman GD, Margolis TP. Bilateral surgically induced necrotising scleritis with secondary superinfection. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Jan; 89(1):124-5. PMID: 15615764; PMCID: PMC1772468.

View in: PubMed, PubMed Central
Gottsch JD, Seitzman GD, Margulies EH, Bowers AL, Michels AJ, Saha S, Jun AS, Stark WJ, Liu SH. Gene expression in donor corneal endothelium. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Feb; 121(2):252-8. PMID: 12583793.

View in: PubMed
Gottsch JD, Bowers AL, Margulies EH, Seitzman GD, Kim SW, Saha S, Jun AS, Stark WJ, Liu SH. Serial analysis of gene expression in the corneal endothelium of Fuchs' dystrophy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003 Feb; 44(2):594-9. PMID: 12556388.

View in: PubMed
Seitzman GD, Sonstein J, Kim S, Choy W, Curtis JL. Lung lymphocytes proliferate minimally in the murine pulmonary immune response to intratracheal sheep erythrocytes. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 1998 Jun; 18(6):800-12. PMID: 9618385; PMCID: PMC4123639.

View in: PubMed, PubMed Central
Wolber FM, Curtis JL, Milik AM, Fields T, Seitzman GD, Kim K, Kim S, Sonstein J, Stoolman LM. Lymphocyte recruitment and the kinetics of adhesion receptor expression during the pulmonary immune response to particulate antigen. Am J Pathol. 1997 Dec; 151(6):1715-27. PMID: 9403722; PMCID: PMC1858353.

View in: PubMed, PubMed Central
Milik AM, Buechner-Maxwell VA, Sonstein J, Kim S, Seitzman GD, Beals TF, Curtis JL. Lung lymphocyte elimination by apoptosis in the murine response to intratracheal particulate antigen. J Clin Invest. 1997 Mar 01; 99(5):1082-91. PMID: 9062367; PMCID: PMC507917.

View in: PubMed, PubMed Central