
About
Dr. Kama Guluma practices Emergency Medicine in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Guluma assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Guluma examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Columbia University, New York, NY Medical Degree
University of Michigan, Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI Other Degree
Clinical Professor Medical Degree
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
- Sequential pharmacotherapy with magnesium chloride and basic fibroblast growth factor after fluid percussion brain injury results in less neuromotor efficacy than that achieved with magnesium alone.
- Comparison of the post-embolization effects of tissue-plasminogen activator and simvastatin on neurological outcome in a clinically relevant rat model of acute ischemic stroke.
Residency
- Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, General Surgery
Kama Z Guluma M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 9300 Campus Point Drive
9300 Campus Point Drive -La Jolla, CA 92037Get Direction
UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest: Emergency Services
200 West Arbor Drive -San Diego, CA 92103Get Direction
UC San Diego Health - La Jolla - Urgent Care
8910 Villa La Jolla -La Jolla, CA 92037Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Andrew P. Desjardins M.D.7901 Frost Street San Diego California 92123
- Dr. Donald J Butera MD5555 Grossmont Center Drive La Mesa CA 91942
- Dr. Kenneth A. Schild M.D.10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA 92037
- Dr. Mark Vernon Olcott MDBldg H100, Santa Margarita Road Camp Pendleton CA 92055
- Dr. Vasiliki M Anvari M.D.250 Prospect Pl Coronado CA 92118
- Dr. Laurance Davis Cracroft M.D.4077 Fifth Ave San Diego CA 92103
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