Dr. Lewis R Weintraub MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5400 Balboa Blvd Suite 228 Encino CA, 91316About
Dr. Lewis Weintraub is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Encino, CA. Dr. Weintraub specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Weintraub often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1947
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1947
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Micropinocytosis of transferrin by developing red cells: an electron-microscopic study utilizing ferritin-conjugated transferrin and ferritin-conjugated antibodies to transferrin.
- Perianal ulcer caused by beta hemolytic Streptococcus group A.
- Primary linitis plastica of the rectum: report of a case.
- THE ROLE OF THE INTESTINE IN IRON KINETICS.
- THE EFFECT OF ACETYLPHENYLHYDRAZINE UPON EPITHELIAL TURNOVER IN THE SMALL INTESTINE.
- IRON METABOLISM IN RATS WITH PHENYLHYDRAZINE-INDUCED HEMOLYTIC DISEASE.
- Dysgerminoma of the ovary with associated tuberculoid reaction in lungs and lymph nodes.
- The many faces of hemochromatosis.
- Leukocytic fibrinolysis in myelomonocytic leukemia.
- Leukocytic fibrinolysis in myelomonocytic leukemia.
- Collagen biosynthesis in iron overload.
- Leukocyte larceny: a cause of spurious hypoxemia.
- Leukocyte larceny: a cause of spurious hypoxemia.
- Reversal of bone marrow fibrosis and subsequent development of polycythemia in patients with myeloproliferative disorders.
- Pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis in experimental iron overload.
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- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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