Dr. James B Bussel MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
525 E 68th St # P-695 New York NY, 10021About
Dr. James Bussel received his medical degree (M.D.) from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons after completing a B.S. at Yale University. He completed his residency in pediatrics at ...
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1975
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Alloimmune thrombocytopenia.
- Splenectomy-sparing strategies for the treatment and long-term maintenance of chronic idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenic purpura.
- The potential for treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura with anti-D to prevent splenectomy: a predictive cost analysis.
- Hematologic toxicity of sodium valproate.
- Thrombocytopenia with absent radii: frequency of marrow megakaryocyte progenitors, proliferative characteristics, and megakaryocyte growth and development factor responsiveness.
- Serum granulocyte colony-stimulating factor levels are not increased in patients with autoimmune neutropenia of infancy.
- Spontaneous remission of congenital acute nonlymphoblastic leukemia with normal karyotype in twins.
- Idiopathic immune thrombocytopenic purpura: an update.
- Fc receptor blockade and immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Th1 and Th2 cytokines in a patient with Evans' syndrome and profound lymphopenia.
- Overview of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: new approach to refractory patients.
- A pilot study of rhuIL-11 treatment of refractory ITP.
- A dose of 75 microg/kg/d of i.v. anti-D increases the platelet count more rapidly and for a longer period of time than 50 microg/kg/d in adults with immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Anti-HPA-3A induces severe neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia.
- Alloimmune thrombocytopenia in the fetus and newborn.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2008-2009, 2008 New York Super Doctors
- 2001-2003, 2001, 2001, 2001, 2001 Voted one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors
- 2009-2012 Voted one of New York City's Super Doctors in Pediatrics
- 2001-2003 Voted one of Castle Connolly's America's Top Doctors
- The Henry Kunkel Society 11th Meeting, Kunkel Society Symposium, Rock 2003 Who's Who in America Speaker
- 2003 Selection as 1 of 15 representatives of American Society of Hematolog
- 2000-2001 Abstract Reviewer for ASH Platelet Section
- 1999-2003 Chairman, Corporate Symposium on ITP at ASH (Super Friday)
- 2000 Chair, Education Session on Platelets at ASH
- 1998 Chairman of ITP Meeting to Discuss Splenectomy Sparing Strategy, Boca
- 2008 22nd Ratnoff Professor of Hematology at Case Western
Treatments
- Immunodeficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia And More
- Anemia
- Immunodeficiency
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/ Weill Cornell Medical Center
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