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Alexander Reyzelman, D.P.M., FACFAS

Co-Director, UCSF Center for Limb Preservation

Alexander Reyzelman, D.P.M., FACFAS

Dr. Alexander M. Reyzelman is a podiatrist, an expert in foot and ankle conditions. He co-directs the UCSF Center for Limb Preservation, which specializes in treating patients with lower extremity wounds who are at high risk of amputation, particularly those with diabetes and peripheral artery disease.

In his research, Reyzelman studies new methods for treating nonhealing ulcers and wounds. He also investigates new methods for preventing amputation.

Reyzelman earned his doctor of podiatric medicine degree from the California School of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed a residency in podiatry and podiatric surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, serving as academic chief resident in his final year.

Reyzelman is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and Society for Vascular Surgery.

In his free time, Reyzelman enjoys attending his kids' athletic events with his wife.

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