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Office
332 Santa Fe Dr
Ste 110
Encinitas, CA 92024Phone+1 760-943-6700Fax+1 760-632-4292
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1985 - 1986
- New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital ManhattanResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1981 - 1985
- New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital ManhattanInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1981
- New York Medical CollegeClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1981 - Present
- CA State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- OR State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2016 - 2021
- ID State Medical License 2017 - 2018
- ME State Medical License Active through 1990
- PA State Medical License 1985 - 1988
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- Phase 2a Dose-Ranging Study to Evaluate Safety and Effectiveness of AA4500 in Treatment of Dupuytren's Disease Nodules Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsMusculoskeletal manifestations of Lyme disease in children.Robert Cristofaro, Marc H. Appel, Robert I. Gelb, Christine L. Williams
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 1987-09-01 - 35 citationsTendon transfer for rupture of the extensor pollicis longus.Robert I. Gelb
Hand Clinics. 1995-08-01 - 4 citationsThe complexation chemistry of cycloamyloses: Equilibrium constants by novel spectrophotometric methodsRobert I. Gelb, Lowell M. Schwartz, Beatriz Cardelino, Daniel A. Laufer
Analytical Biochemistry. 1980-04-01
Press Mentions
- San Diego’s Top Doctors 2020: The ListOctober 28th, 2020
Other Languages
- Spanish
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