Dr. Alain Gerald Bertoni MD
Internist
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Alain Bertoni is an internist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Bertoni specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Bertoni provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2008
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Achieving control of diabetic risk factors in primary care settings.
- Diabetes and the risk of infection-related mortality in the U.S.
- Diabetes-related morbidity and mortality in a national sample of U.S. elders.
- Diabetes and idiopathic cardiomyopathy: a nationwide case-control study.
- Hypertension treatment in the ambulatory setting: comparison by race and gender in a national survey.
- Excess mortality related to diabetes mellitus in elderly Medicare beneficiaries.
- Managed care patients with heart failure: spectrum of ventricular dysfunction and predictors of medication utilization.
- A qualitative review of studies of diabetes preventive care among minority patients in the United States, 1993-2003.
- Ethnic disparities: control of glycemia, blood pressure, and LDL cholesterol among US adults with type 2 diabetes.
- The effects of race and region on cardiovascular morbidity among elderly Americans with diabetes.
- The effect of novel cardiovascular risk factors on the ethnic-specific odds for peripheral arterial disease in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
- Longitudinal association between depressive symptoms and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in older adults: the cardiovascular health study.
- Defining the metabolic syndrome construct: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) cross-sectional analysis.
- Getting to goal blood pressure: why reserpine deserves a second look.
- Predicted risk of coronary heart disease among persons with type 2 diabetes.
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Physicians
Fellowships
- Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University Schoo 2001
Dr. Alain Gerald Bertoni MD's Practice location
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 -San Francisco, CA 94143Get Direction
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