Dr. George Joseph Dover M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1800 Orleans Street Sheikh Zayed Tower S Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. George Dover is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Dover specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Dover treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Dover can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A new look at neuropathology in sickle cell disease.
- Erythropoietic activity in patients with sickle cell anaemia before and after treatment with hydroxyurea.
- Screening for iron deficiency anemia by dietary history in a high-risk population.
- Sickle cell disease: no longer a single gene disorder.
- The role of heterocellular hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin in beta(0)-thalassaemia intermedia.
- Induction of fetal hemoglobin synthesis in children with sickle cell anemia on low-dose oral sodium phenylbutyrate therapy.
- Increased fetal hemoglobin in patients receiving sodium 4-phenylbutyrate.
- Hydroxyurea induction of fetal hemoglobin synthesis in sickle-cell disease.
- Trial of recombinant human erythropoietin: three patients with thalassemia intermedia.
- The evolution of two west African populations.
- Hematologic responses of patients with sickle cell disease to treatment with hydroxyurea.
- Serum-free culture of enriched hematopoietic progenitors reflects physiologic levels of fetal hemoglobin biosynthesis.
- Hospitalization rates and costs of care of patients with sickle-cell anemia in the state of Maryland in the era of hydroxyurea.
- Role of cyclic nucleotides in fetal hemoglobin induction in cultured CD34+ cells.
- Variation in hemoglobin F production among normal and sickle cell adults is not related to nucleotide substitutions in the gamma promoter regions.
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