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Daniel Schwartz, M.D.

Ophthalmologist

Clinics

Retina and Vitreous Clinic
400 Parnassus Ave, 7th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143-0344
Phone: (415) 353–2402
Fax: (415) 353–2713

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Conditions & Treatments

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Additional Languages

Spanish

Education

UCSF 1984

Residencies

Johns Hopkins, Ophthalmology 1988

Fellowships

Medical College of Wisconsin, Viteoretinal Surgery 1989
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Ultrasound 1995

Selected Research and Publications

  1. Gelfand JM, Nolan R, Schwartz DM, Graves J, Green AJ. Microcystic macular oedema in multiple sclerosis is associated with disease severity. Brain. 2012 Jun; 135(Pt 6):1786-93.
  2. Kim DY, Fingler J, Zawadzki RJ, Park SS, Morse LS, Schwartz DM, Fraser SE, Werner JS. Noninvasive imaging of the foveal avascular zone with high-speed, phase-variance optical coherence tomography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Jan; 53(1):85-92.
  3. Schwartz DM, Sestokas AK, Dormans JP, Vaccaro AR, Hilibrand AS, Flynn JM, Li PM, Shah SA, Welch W, Drummond DS, Albert TJ. Transcranial electric motor evoked potential monitoring during spine surgery: is it safe? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Jun; 36(13):1046-9.
  4. Lichtinger A, Sandstedt CA, Padilla K, Schwartz DM, Chayet AS. Corneal endothelial safety after ultraviolet light treatment of the light-adjustable intraocular lens. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2011 Feb; 37(2):324-7.
  5. Lichtinger A, Sandstedt CA, Schwartz DM, Chayet AS. Correction of astigmatism after cataract surgery using the light adjustable lens: a 1-year follow-up pilot study. J Refract Surg. 2011 Sep; 27(9):639-42.
  6. Coassin M, Duncan KG, Bailey KR, Singh A, Schwartz DM. Hypothermia reduces secretion of vascular endothelial growth factor by cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells. Br J Ophthalmol. 2010 Dec; 94(12):1678-83.
  7. Mattson MS, Huynh J, Wiseman M, Coassin M, Kornfield JA, Schwartz DM. An in vitro intact globe expansion method for evaluation of cross-linking treatments. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010 Jun; 51(6):3120-8.
  8. Duncan KG, Hosseini K, Bailey KR, Yang H, Lowe RJ, Matthes MT, Kane JP, LaVail MM, Schwartz DM, Duncan JL. Expression of reverse cholesterol transport proteins ATP-binding cassette A1 (ABCA1) and scavenger receptor BI (SR-BI) in the retina and retinal pigment epithelium. Br J Ophthalmol. 2009 Aug; 93(8):1116-20.
  9. Schwartz DM, Wolins NE. A simple and rapid method to assay triacylglycerol in cells and tissues. J Lipid Res. 2007 Nov; 48(11):2514-20.
  10. Bose B, Sestokas AK, Schwartz DM. Neurophysiological detection of iatrogenic C-5 nerve deficit during anterior cervical spinal surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2007 May; 6(5):381-5.
  11. Schwartz DM, Sestokas AK, Hilibrand AS, Vaccaro AR, Bose B, Li M, Albert TJ. Neurophysiological identification of position-induced neurologic injury during anterior cervical spine surgery. J Clin Monit Comput. 2006 Dec; 20(6):437-44.
  12. Ishida BY, Duncan KG, Bailey KR, Kane JP, Schwartz DM. High density lipoprotein mediated lipid efflux from retinal pigment epithelial cells in culture. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 May; 90(5):616-20.
  13. Sandstedt CA, Chang SH, Grubbs RH, Schwartz DM. Light-adjustable lens: customizing correction for multifocality and higher-order aberrations. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 2006; 104:29-39.
  14. Wilson HL, Schwartz DM, Bhatt HR, McCulloch CE, Duncan JL. Statin and aspirin therapy are associated with decreased rates of choroidal neovascularization among patients with age-related macular degeneration. Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Apr; 137(4):615-24.
  15. Bose B, Sestokas AK, Schwartz DM. Neurophysiological monitoring of spinal cord function during instrumented anterior cervical fusion. Spine J. 2004 Mar-Apr; 4(2):202-7.
  16. Schwartz DM, Sandstedt CA, Chang SH, Kornfield JA, Grubbs RH. Light-adjustable lens: development of in vitro nomograms. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 2004; 102:67-72; discussion 72-4.
  17. Kearney JJ, Lahey JM, Borirakchanyavat S, Schwartz DM, Wilson D, Tanaka SC, Robins D. Complications of hydrogel explants used in scleral buckling surgery. Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jan; 137(1):96-100.
  18. Ishida BY, Bailey KR, Duncan KG, Chalkley RJ, Burlingame AL, Kane JP, Schwartz DM. Regulated expression of apolipoprotein E by human retinal pigment epithelial cells. J Lipid Res. 2004 Feb; 45(2):263-71.
  19. Schwartz DM. Light-adjustable lens. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 2003; 101:417-36.
  20. Fan D, Schwartz DM, Vaccaro AR, Hilibrand AS, Albert TJ. Intraoperative neurophysiologic detection of iatrogenic C5 nerve root injury during laminectomy for cervical compression myelopathy. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2002 Nov 15; 27(22):2499-502.

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