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Office
3626 Ruffin Rd
San Diego, CA 92123Phone+1 858-565-9666Fax+1 858-565-9441
Summary
- Dr. Joseph Shurman, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Washington, and Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital-La Jolla.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1968 - 1970
- Chestnut Hill HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1967
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1972 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 1970 - 1974
- PA State Medical License 1968 - 1972
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 129 citationsOpioids, pain, the brain, and hyperkatifeia: a framework for the rational use of opioids for pain.Joseph Shurman, George F. Koob, Howard B. Gutstein
Pain Medicine. 2010-07-01 - 4 citationsFungal Melanonychia as a Solitary Black Linear Vertical Nail Plate Streak: Case Report and Literature Review of Candida-Associated Longitudinal Melanonychia Striata.Philip R. Cohen, Joseph Shurman
Cureus. 2021-04-01
Press Mentions
- BioCorRx Partners with the Virtual Reality Medical Center and Physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital for Naltrexone Implant Study, Grant Assistance and Strategic PartnerJune 1st, 2017