Anthony Sebastian MD
Professor, UCSF School of Medicine
San Francisco, CA
Professional summary
Graduating from UCLA in 1960 with a B.S. in Chemistry, working as an industrial chemist for one year, I entered Medical School at UCSF, graduating as MD in 1965. I stayed on at UCSF, ultimately specializing in Nephrology, enabling me to branch out broadly to do clinical and animal research in Endocrinology, Nutritional Science, Hypertension, Osteoporosis, and a variety of basic biology fields. I retired in 2002, then subsequently accepted a recall appointment. I hold positions in UCSF's Clinical and Translation Science Institute, having previously served as co-director of UCSF's General Clinical Research Center. In the past two years I have served as author and Editor of the Biology Workgroup and the Health Scences Work of the expert-guided wiki encyclopedia, Citizendium.
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Education
Universities
UCSF
MD, Medicine
UCLA
BS, Chemistry
Mentors
Floyd C. Rector, MD
R. Curtis Morris, Jr., MD
Honors and Awards
Originating Authorship of Potassium in Human Nutrition and Health
Curriculum Vitae
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
Anthony Sebastian MD has nothing to disclose

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