Dr. Shabbir H Safdar M.D
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
4921 Parkview Pl Suite 14c Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Shabbir Safdar is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Safdar specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. 1961
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Gingival leukemic infiltration in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Oxymetholone in myelofibrosis and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Endobronchial Hodgkin's disease presenting as a primary pulmonary lesion.
- Successful immunosuppressive treatment of erythroid aplasia appearing after thymectomy.
- The successful treatment of recurrent nephrotic syndrome with the MOPP regimen in a patient with a remote history of Hodgkin's disease.
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