Biography
Dr. Alexander M. Reyzelman, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S. is the Co-Director of the UCSF Center for Limb Preservation, which specializes in treating lower extremity wounds in patients at high risk of amputation, particularly those with diabetes and peripheral Arterial disease.
Dr. Reyzelman received his B.S. in Biology from UCSF in 1991, and went on to graduate from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in 1995 with a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree. He then completed a three-year residency in podiatric surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, receiving the honor of academic chief resident in his final year.
Dr. Reyzelman has been in private practice since 1998. He is also an Associate Professor at the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt College. He is board certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.
Dr. Reyzelman is extensively involved in research, has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals, and is a member of many professional associations such as the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA).
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Education
1987-91, University of San Francisco, B.S., Biology
1991-95, California College of Podiatric Medicine, D.P.M., Podiatric Medicine
1995-96, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Primary Podiatric Medical Residency
1996-98, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Podiatric Surgical Residency
Board Certifications
American Board of Podiatric Surgery, Foot Surgery, 2005
Clinical Expertise
Diabetic Foot Care
Peripheral Neuropathy
Lower Extremity Wound Care
Program Affiliations
California School of Podiatric Medicine
UCSF Center for Limb Preservation