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Dr. Curt A Ries MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
400 Parnassus Ave 405 Irving Street San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Curt Ries has been a hematologist on the UCSF faculty since 1972 and directed the Hematology-Oncology faculty practice until 2001. He continues to see patients with blood disorders on a part-time ...
Education and Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Platelet kinetics--1975.
- Treatment of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia with intensive cyclical chemotherapy: a follow-up report.
- Waldenström's macroglobulinemia.
- Treatment of refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia with prednimustine: a phase II study using strict response criteria.
- (51Cr)platelet kinetics in thrombocytopenia. Correlation between splenic sequestration of platelets and response to splenectomy.
- Saphenous vein arteriovenous fistulas. Replacement of factor VIII in hemophiliacs.
- Production and fate of platelet aggregate emboli during venovenous perfusion.
- Computerized tomography in the diagnosis of systemic candidiasis in patients with acute leukemia.
- Candida infections in patients with acute leukemia: ineffectiveness of nystatin prophylaxis and relationship between oropharyngeal and systemic candidiasis.
- Blastic transformation of a well-differentiated monocytic leukemia: changes in cytochemical and cell surface markers.
- Enzyme histochemistry and immunohistochemistry on biopsy specimens of pathologic human bone marrow.
- Fungal infections in patients with acute leukemia.
- Iron-deficiency anemia and pica for tomato seeds.
- Long-term effectiveness of vincristine in the therapy of refractory autoimmune thrombocytopenia.
- Platelet kinetics in autoimmune thrombocytopenia: relation between splenic platelet sequestration and response to splenectomy.
Treatments
- Blood Disorders, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (mds) And More
Fellowships
- UCSF Medical Center, Hematology 1972
- UCSF Medical Center, Hematology 1972
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Practice At 400 Parnassus Ave
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UCSF MEDICAL CENTERl
505 PARNASSUS AVE, BOX 0296 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTERl
450 STANYAN ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94117