Dr. Edmund K Waller M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
1365 Clifton Rd Ne Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Edmund Waller is a hematology internist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Waller specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1988
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Development of drug-resistant herpes simplex virus infection after haploidentical hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation.
- DC2 effect on survival following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
- Atherosclerotic lesions grow through recruitment and proliferation of circulating monocytes in a murine model.
- The effects of pegylated recombinant human megakaryocyte growth and development factor (PEG-rHuMGDF) on platelet recovery in breast cancer patients undergoing autologous bone marrow transplantation.
- A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of subcutaneous administration of GM-CSF as a vaccine adjuvant: effect on cellular and humoral immune responses.
- Ex vivo fludarabine exposure inhibits graft-versus-host activity of allogeneic T cells while preserving graft-versus-leukemia effects.
- Allogeneic T cells treated with amotosalen prevent lethal cytomegalovirus disease without producing graft-versus-host disease following bone marrow transplantation.
- Cellular immunotherapy and cancer.
- Reconstructing immunity after allogeneic transplantation.
- Donor antigen-presenting cells regulate T-cell expansion and antitumor activity after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
- A randomized trial comparing the combination of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor plus granulocyte colony-stimulating factor versus granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for mobilization of dendritic cell subsets in hematopoietic proge
- Amotosalen-treated donor T cells have polyclonal antigen-specific long-term function without graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
- Peripheral blood mononuclear cells acquire myofibroblast characteristics in granulation tissue.
- Vaccinia virus tropism for primary hematolymphoid cells is determined by restricted expression of a unique virus receptor.
- Graft engineering using ex vivo methods to limit GVHD: fludarabine treatment generates superior GVL effects in allogeneic BMT.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Cancer Research Inst. Clin. Investigator Award
Treatments
- Bone Marrow Transplant, Cancer, Blood Disorders And More
- Anemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Lymphoma
- Immunodeficiency
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member International Society for Experimental Hematology
- Member Emory Healthcare Network Physician
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