Dr. Stephen James Hopkins MD
Surgeon
680 Guzzi Lane Suite 103 Sonora CA, 95370Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Stephen Hopkins is a general surgeon practicing in Sonora, CA. Dr. Hopkins specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hopkins provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1990
Tulane University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Different photoperiods affect proliferation of lymphocytes but not expression of cellular, humoral, or innate immunity in hamsters.
- Interleukin-6 is an afferent signal to the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis during local inflammation in mice.
- An early and sustained peripheral inflammatory response in acute ischaemic
- Simple, quantitative measurement of cytokine gene expression using an immunometric reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction.
- Academic medicine: time for reinvention: non-clinician scientists are the missing clinical links.
- Peak plasma interleukin-6 and other peripheral markers of inflammation in the first week of ischaemic stroke correlate with brain infarct volume, stroke severity and long-term outcome.
- Correlation of systemic inflammatory response with infarct volume in acute ischemic stroke patients.
- Evaluation of C-reactive protein measurement for assessing the risk and prognosis in ischemic stroke: a statement for health care professionals from the CRP Pooling Project members.
- Variability of bacterial translocation in the absence of intestinal mucosal damage following injury and the influence of interleukin-6.
- Comparison of 'real-time' and immunometric RT-PCR: RNA interference of reverse transcriptase-PCR.
- Variability of the systemic acute phase response after ischemic stroke.
- Clinical outcome following acute ischaemic stroke relates to both activation and autoregulatory inhibition of cytokine production.
- Central nervous system recognition of peripheral inflammation: a neural, hormonal collaboration.
- Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist penetrates human brain at experimentally therapeutic concentrations.
- Pharmacokinetic modelling of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid of patients following subarachnoid haemorrhage.
Treatments
- Weight Management, Nutrition
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Pain
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
- Lymphedema
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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