Dr. Beatrice Elizabeth Gee MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
35 Jesse Hill Jr Drive Choa Hughes Spalding Atlanta GA, 30303About
Dr. Beatrice Gee is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Gee 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. Gee treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Gee 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1987
Tufts University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Proinflammatory cytokines and the hypermetabolism of children with sickle cell disease.
- Plasma interleukin-1beta concentration is associated with stroke in sickle cell disease.
- The Role of Nutrition in Sickle Cell Disease.
- Elevated circulating angiogenic progenitors and white blood cells are associated with hypoxia-inducible angiogenic growth factors in children with sickle cell disease.
- Biologic complexity in sickle cell disease: implications for developing targeted therapeutics.
- Frequent red cell transfusions reduced vascular endothelial activation and thrombogenicity in children with sickle cell anemia and high stroke risk.
- Effect of Chronic Blood Transfusion on Biomarkers of Coagulation Activation and Thrombin Generation in Sickle Cell Patients at Risk for Stroke.
- Sickle reticulocytes adhere to VCAM-1.
Treatments
- Anemia
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