About Dr Anderson

About Dr. Anderson (Abbreviated)

Board Certification
	Diplomate, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry (Neurology) Diplomate, National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners
Appointments
	Qualified Medical Evaluator Medical Director, Pain Management St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center, San Francisco CA Medical Director, Pain Management St. Mary’s Spine Center, San Francisco CA Faculty Neurologist Sr. Mary Philippa Health Center 2235 Hayes Street, San Francisco CA 94117 Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine / Neurology Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona CA Clinical Faculty in Family Medicine, Tuoro University / San Francisco College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo CA Member, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco CA
Hospital Affiliations
	St. Mary’s Medical Center 450 Stanyan Street San Francisco CA 94117 Active Medical Staff California-Pacific Medical Center 2333 Buchanan Street San Francisco CA 94115 Courtesy Medical Staff CPMC-Davies Campus fka Ralph K. Davies Medical Center Castro and Duboce Streets San Francisco CA 94114 Courtesy Medical Staff St. Francis Medical Center 900 Hyde Street San Francisco CA 94109 Active Medical Staff
Publications
	Endocrine Myopathies. Anderson, WE, Ling Xu. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Neurology. Busis, NA, ed. 1999. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Neurology. Benbadis, SR, ed. 1999. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Revised 2002. Varicella Zoster. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Neurology. Huff, JS, ed. 1999. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Neurology. Benbadis, SR, ed. 1999. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Von Gierke’s Disease: Glycogen Storage Disease, Type Ia. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Goldstein, BJ, ed. 2001. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Glycogen Storage Disease, Type 1b. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Goldstein, BJ, ed. 2001. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Pompe Disease: Glycogen Storage Disease, Type II. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Goldstein, BJ, ed. 2000. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Cori’s Disease: Glycogen Storage Disease, Type III. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Goldstein, BJ, ed. 2000. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Andersen Disease: Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IV. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Goldstein, BJ, ed. 2000. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. McArdle Disease: Glycogen Storage Disease, Type V. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Klachko, DM, ed. 2000. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Hers Disease: Glycogen Storage Disease, Type VI. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Klachko, DM, ed. 2000. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Tarui Disease: Glycogen Storage Disease, Type VII. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Klachko, DM, ed. 2000. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL. Varicella Zoster Virus. Anderson, WE. Textbook chapter in eMedicine: Internal Medicine. Cunha, BA, ed. 1999. eMedicine, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL.
Lectures and Presentations
	“Post-operative Pain Management.” CME Lecture, California Podiatric Association Annual Meeting. San Francisco CA. November 2002. “Mechanisms of Neuropathic Pain.” Several Roundtable Presentations. San Francisco Area. 2002. “Guidelines for Prescribing Pain Therapy: Fibromyalgia and Neuropathic Pain.” Several Roundtable Presentations. San Francisco CA. 2002. “Pain Polypharmacology: Neuropathic, Nociceptive, ATC and Breakthrough Pain Medications.” Roundtable Presentation. Modesto CA, June 2002. “Concepts in Opioid Prescriptions for Chronic Pain.” Roundtable Presentation. San Francisco CA, May 2002. “Separating ATC and PRN Medications.” Roundtable Presentation, Santa Barbara CA, April 2002. “Meningitis, Encephalitis and Brain Abscesses.” Medical Education Lecture, St. Mary’s Medical Center, April 2002. “Safe and Effective Opioid Use.” CME Lecture, 7th Annual Pain Forum, “Back to Basics, St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco, March 2002. “Post-Operative Pain Management.” CME Lecture, California Association of Podiatrists, Annual Meeting, San Francisco. November 2001. Several Roundtable Physician Lectures, July-December 2001. “Myths of Chronic Pain Management.” Lecture, CPMC-Davies, San Francisco CA, June 2001. “Opioid Medications: Emerging Issues and Concepts.” Lecture, Watsonville, CA, April 2001. “MKSAP Neurology.” Medical Education Lecture, St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco CA, April 2001. “Current Issues with Opioid Medications as used for Chronic Pain.” CME Lecture, San Francisco, CA, February 2001. “Medical Management of Pain: Non-opioid and Adjunctive Medications.” CME Lecture, 6th Annual Pain Forum, St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco CA, October 2000. “Pain Management Essentials.” Medical Education Lecture, St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco CA, June – July, 2000. “Coma Neurology.” Medical Education Lecture, St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco CA, September, 1999. “Issues in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.” Hillsborough chapter, American Parkinson’s Disease Association, February, 1999. “Emerging therapies for Parkinson’s disease.” American Parkinson’s Disease Association, Daly City chapter, December, 1998. “The role of SPECT Tl201 scintigraphy as an effective predictor of myocardial ischemia.” Ahmed, M, Caldarone, A, Anderson, W, and Ahmed, C. International Heart Health Conference, Vancouver, B.C., May 1992. Grand Rounds, housestaff lectures, and housestaff and medical student teaching on regular basis. Medical Education neurology instruction on weekly basis in clinical setting at Sr. Mary Philippa Health Center. “Medical Ethics.” Maric College of Medical Careers, San Diego CA. Recurring lecture series, 1992 – 1993. “Integrating Physicians and Medical Staff.” Maric College of Medical Careers, San Diego CA. Recurring lecture series, 1992 – 1993. “Emerging Computer Technology in the Medical Office.” Maric College of Medical Careers, San Diego CA. Recurring lecture series, 1992 – 1993. “Behavioral and Educational Standards for Medical Professionals.” Maric College of Medical Careers, San Diego CA. Recurring lecture series, 1992 – 1993.
Medical Society Membership
	San Francisco Medical Society Member California Association of Neurologists Charter Member California Medical Association Member American Academy of Neurology Member Amercian Academy of Pain Medicine Member American Pain Society Member (former, 1997-1999)
Selected Continuing Medical Education
	Challenges in the Effective Management of Chronic Pain. San Francisco, CA. CME Course. June 2002 Acute Stroke: Principles of Modern Management, American Academy Of Neurology Regional Workshops, San Francisco, CA. Full-day CME Course. June 2002 Pain Management: Back to Basics 2002, St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco, CA. CME Course. March 2002 Disability Evaluation Report Writing in the California Workers’ Compensation System, CME/QME Full-day Course, San Francisco, CA. January 2002 The Patient/Physician Connection: An Innovative Look at Epilepsy. CME Lecture, San Francisco CA. November 2001 Series of Rescue Medication and Opioid Physiology Lectures, Consultants Meeting, Carlsbad, CA July 2001 Pain Management 2000: Basics and Beyond, CME Course, St. Mary’s Medical Center, San Francisco CA October 2000 Series of Opioid Management Lectures, Consultant Regional Conference, Beverly Hills, CA October 2000 Migraine Prevention: Applying Evidence Based Medicine. CME Course, Written Study, Jefferson Medical College. September 2000 Symptomatic Treatment of Neuropathic Pain, CME Lecture Oakland CA May 2000 Continuum, a Continuing Neurological Medical Education Course from the American Academy of Neurology. Continuing American Academy of Neurology 2000 Annual Meeting Minneapolis, MN April 2000 American Academy of Neurology 1999 Annual Meeting San Diego, CA April 1999 Several local courses and lectures / grand rounds Continuing Practical Reviews in Neurology, Monthly CME Course 1999-2001 Medical Student Teaching Continuing 320 Hours CME Credit as of September 2001 Preventing Failure to Diagnose Medical Errors, CME Course, San Francisco CA November 1998 Preventing Medication-Related Errors, CME Course, San Francisco CA July 1998
Medical and Specialty Training
	University of California, East Bay Neurology (Martinez) 150 Muir Road; Neurology Department 127 Martinez CA 94553 Administrative Chief Resident Resident in Neurology Medical Internship: Kaiser Foundation Hospital 2425 Geary Blvd San Francisco, CA 94115 Intern in Internal Medicine