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Office
1670 S Amphlett Blvd
Ste 300
San Mateo, CA 94402Phone+1 650-554-1000Fax+1 650-554-1018
Summary
- Dr. Gary Pasternak, MD is an occupational medicine physician in San Mateo, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and North Carolina. He is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Occupational Medicine, 1985 - 1988
- West Virginia UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1985
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 1987 - 1990
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 185 citationsRisk of fatal and nonfatal lactic acidosis with metformin use in type 2 diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis.Shelley R. Salpeter, Elizabeth Greyber, Gary A. Pasternak, Edwin E. Salpeter
Archives of Internal Medicine. 2003-11-24 - 19 citationsRisk of fatal and nonfatal lactic acidosis with metformin use in type 2 diabetes mellitus.Shelley R Salpeter, Elizabeth Greyber, Gary A Pasternak, Edwin E Salpeter
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2010-04-14 - 10 citationsRisk of fatal and nonfatal lactic acidosis with metformin use in type 2 diabetes mellitus.Shelley R Salpeter, Elizabeth Greyber, Gary A Pasternak, Edwin E Salpeter Posthumous
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2010-01-20
Press Mentions
- How California Doctors Are Fixing How We DieSeptember 7th, 2020
- Bay Area Doctors Learn to Navigate California’s Right-to-Die LawJuly 16th, 2017