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Office
3010 Colby St
Ste 114
Berkeley, CA 94705Phone+1 510-848-1413Fax+1 510-848-7347
Education & Training
California Pacific Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1985
Scripps Mercy HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1981 - 2026- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Oakland Magazine Castle Connolly, 2006
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 163 citationsTargeted Expression of Placental Lactogen in the Beta Cells of Transgenic Mice Results in Beta Cell Proliferation, Islet Mass Augmentation, and HypoglycemiaRupangi C. Vasavada, Adolfo Garcia-Ocaña, Walter S. Zawalich, Robert L. Sorenson, Pamela Dann
The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2000-05-19 - 42 citationsPROGRESSIVE PANCREATIC ISLET HYPERPLASIA IN THE ISLET-TARGETED, PARATHYROID HORMONE-RELATED PROTEIN-OVEREXPRESSING MOUSEScott E. Porter, Robert L. Sorenson, Pamela Dann, Adolfo Garcia-Ocana, Andrew F. Stewart
Endocrinology. 1998-09-01 - 46 citationsProlactin regulation of islet-derived INS-1 cells: characteristics and immunocytochemical analysis of STAT5 translocation.Laurence E. Stout, A. M. Svensson, Robert L. Sorenson
Endocrinology. 1997-04-01
Press Mentions
The East Bay's Top DoctorsNovember 28th, 2006
Grant Support
- Adaptation Of Islets Of Langerhans To PregnancyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2006
- Adaption Of Islets Of Langerhans To PregnancyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–1996
- Islet Cell Coupling And Secretion In PregnancyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1989–1991
- In Vitro Methods For Islet Isolation And TransplantationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1989–1991
- Islet Cell Coupling &Secretion In Pregnancy &LactationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1987
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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