Dr. Stephen J. Bonasera MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
400 Parnassus Ave 405 Irving Street San Francisco CA, 94143Rating
5/5
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Dr. Stephen Bonasera practices Geriatric Medicine in San Francisco, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Bonasera works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cellular telephones measure activity and lifespace in community-dwelling adults: proof of principle.
- Treadmill gait speeds correlate with physical activity counts measured by cell phone accelerometers.
- A low-cost, reliable, high-throughput system for rodent behavioral phenotyping in a home cage environment.
- Smart watch RSSI localization and refinement for behavioral classification using laser-SLAM for mapping and fingerprinting.
- Validation of Flow Cytometry and Magnetic Bead-Based Methods to Enrich CNS Single Cell Suspensions for Quiescent Microglia.
- Toll-Like Receptor 2 Is a Regulator of Circadian Active and Inactive State Consolidation in C57BL/6 Mice.
- Assessing Smart Phones for Generating Life-space Indicators.
- Extended, continuous measures of functional status in community dwelling persons with Alzheimer's and related dementia: Infrastructure, performance, tradeoffs, preliminary data, and promise.
- Increased whole cerebellar serotonin in aged C57BL/6 mice.
- Mobile Phone-Based Measures of Activity, Step Count, and Gait Speed: Results From a Study of Older Ambulatory Adults in a Naturalistic Setting.
- Control of torque direction by spinal pathways at the cat ankle joint.
- Reinnervated muscles fail to produce stretch reflexes.
- Mechanical actions of heterogenic reflexes linking long toe flexors with ankle and knee extensors of the cat hindlimb.
- Mechanical actions of heterogenic reflexes among ankle stabilizers and their interactions with plantarflexors of the cat hindlimb.
Treatments
- Bone Density Test, Low Testosterone (male Hypogonadism), Physical Therapy And More
Fellowships
- University of California San Fransisco 2003
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