Paul A. Seligman M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Go To Full Curriculum Vitae
- Medical School:
- State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine,
Buffalo, New York
- Postgraduate training:
- 1972-1973 Intern in Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo Affiliated
Hospitals, Buffalo, NY
1973-1975 Resident in Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo Affiliated
Hospitals, Buffalo, NY
1975-1978 Fellow in Hematology/Oncology, Washington University School of
Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- When arrived at UCD:
- 1978
- Past and current professional positions:
- 1978-1984 Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School
of Medicine, Denver, CO
1983-Present Director/Preceptor -Specific elective course in Hospice Medicine
For Senior
Medical Students
1983-Present Course Director Medicine 6000 -Hematology section of Sophomore
course
Pathophysiology of Disease
1984-1991 Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of
Medicine, Denver, CO
1984-Present Medical Director - Hospice of St. John
1988- Present Course Director Medicine 7000 - Clerkship in Internal Medicine
For Junior
Medicine Students
1988-Present Director - Medicine elective courses For Senior Medical Students
1991-Present Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine,
Denver, CO
1994-2001 Coordinator of Medical School Curriculum - Chair of Curriculum Committee
and Curriculum Review Committee University of Colorado School of Medicine
2001-Present Coordinator of Fourth Year Curriculum, University of Colorado
School of
Medicine, Denver, CO
- Memberships and other information:
- American Society of Hematology
American Society for Clinical Investigation
Academy of Hospice Physicians (founding member)
Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine
- Board Certification:
- Internal Medicine - 1975
Hematology - 1980
Medical Oncology - 1983
- Awards received:
- 1972 Alpha Omega Alpha
- Major Scientific Interest:
- Cell surface receptors and cellular proliferation
- Major Clinical Interest:
- Diagnosis and treatment of nutritional deficiency,
breast cancer, nutritional aspects of cancer treatment and prevention
- Representative Publications:
- Seligman, P.A., and Allen, R.H. Characterization of the receptor for
transcobalamin II isolated from human placenta. J Biol Chem 253:1766-1772,
1978.
- Seligman, P.A., Schleicher, R.B., and Allen, R.H. Isolation and characterization
of the transferrin receptor from human placenta. J Biol Chem 254:9943-9946,
1979.
- Seligman, P.A., Allen, R.H., Kirchanski, S.J., and Natale, P.J.
Automated analysis of reticulocytes using fluorescent staining with
both acridine orange
and an immunofluorescence technique. Am J Hematol 14:57-66, 1983.
- Miller,
Y.E., Jones, C., Scoggin, C.H., Morese, H., and Seligman, P.A. Chromosome
3q (22-ter) encodes the human transferrin receptor.
Am J Hum Genet
35:573-583, 1983.
- Vostrejs, M., Moran, P., and Seligman, P.A.
Transferrin synthesis by small cell lung cancer cells acts as an
autocrine regulator
of cellular proliferation.
J Clin Invest 82:331-339, 1988.
- Seligman, P.A., Schleicher,
R.B., Siriwardana, G., Domenico, J., and Gelfand, E.W. Effects of
agents that inhibit cellular
iron incorporation
on bladder
cancer cell proliferation. Blood 82:1608-1617, 1993.
- Allen,
J., Backstrom, K., Cooper, J., Detwiler, T.C., Essex, D.W., Fritz,
R., Means, R.T., Meier, P.B., Pearlman, S., Roitman-Johnson,
B., and Seligman,
P.A. Measurement of soluble transferrin receptor in serum
of healthy adults. Clin Chem 44:35-39, 1998.
- Seligman, P.A. Hemochromatosis.
Primary Care Case Rev 4 (1):40-46, 2001.
- Nissenson A.R., Berns
J.S., Sakiewicz P., Ghaddar S., Moore G.M., Schleicher R.B., and
Seligman P.A. Clinical
evaluation of heme iron
polypeptide: Sustaining
a response to rHuEPO in hemodialysis patients. Am J Kidney
Dis 42:325-330, 2003.
