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Office
1580 Valencia St
Ste 703
San Francisco, CA 94110Phone+1 415-642-0707Fax+1 415-550-1566
Summary
- Dr. Claudio Palma is an anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including California Pacific Medical Center and California Pacific Medical Center-St. Luke's Campus. He received his medical degree from University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in pain medicine and is experienced in spinal cord stimulation, spinal injections, magnetic resonance imaging, opiate dependence, and differential diagnosis. He has 1 publication and 18 citings.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2004 - 2005
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2001 - 2004
- Deaconess Medical Center (Spokane)Internship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2000
- Santa Clara UniversityB.S., Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1992 - 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- CO State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Anesthesiology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pain Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsExtramedullary intrathecal catheter granuloma adherent to the conus medullaris presenting as cauda equina syndrome.Donald C. Shields, Claudio Palma, Larry T. Khoo, F. Michael Ferrante
Anesthesiology. 2005-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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