Dr. Sarah C Hellewell M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2011 Tate Springs Rd Lynchburg VA, 24501About
Dr. Sarah Hellewell practices Pulmonology in Lynchburg, VA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hellewell manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2000
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Post-traumatic hypoxia exacerbates brain tissue damage: analysis of axonal injury and glial responses.
- Post-traumatic hypoxia exacerbates neurological deficit, neuroinflammation and cerebral metabolism in rats with diffuse traumatic brain injury.
- Erythropoietin improves motor and cognitive deficit, axonal pathology, and neuroinflammation in a combined model of diffuse traumatic brain injury and hypoxia, in association with upregulation of the erythropoietin receptor.
- Impact Acceleration Model of Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury.
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