Dr. Michael H Weisman M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
8700 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles CA, 90048About
Dr. Michael Weisman is a rheumatologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Weisman specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Weisman treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- What are the risks of biologic therapy in rheumatoid arthritis? An update on safety.
- The physician Hans Reiter as prisoner of war in Nuremberg: a contextual review of his interrogations (1945-1947).
- Validity of self-administered quality of well-being scale in musculoskeletal disease.
- Patient retention and hand-wrist radiograph progression of rheumatoid arthritis during a 3-year prospective study that prohibited disease modifying antirheumatic drugs.
- Hydroxychloroquine cardiotoxicity in systemic lupus erythematosus: a report of 2 cases and review of the literature.
- Eligibility, utilization, and costs in a California Medicaid lupus population.
- Sustained benefits of infliximab therapy for dermatologic and articular manifestations of psoriatic arthritis: results from the infliximab multinational psoriatic arthritis controlled trial (IMPACT).
- Ruminating on rheumatoid arthritis and transplantation.
- Etanercept treatment for autoimmune inner ear disease: results of a pilot placebo-controlled study.
- Progress toward the cure of rheumatoid arthritis? The BeSt study.
- Identification of polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies against tissue plasminogen activator in the antiphospholipid syndrome.
- Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: prognosis and outcome.
- Ischemic stroke in a postpartum patient: understanding the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and outcome of Moyamoya disease.
- The predictive power of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies: window into understanding gene/ environment/immunity interactions.
- Summary of the 2005 annual research and education meeting of the Spondyloarthritis Research and Therapy Network (SPARTAN).
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Rheumatic Diseases, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Arthritis And More
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
Fellowships
- University of California San Diego - School of Medicine 1975
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