Dr. Duke Oscar Kasprisin MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
91 W Shore Rd South Hero VT, 05486About
Dr. Duke Kasprisin is a pediatric hematologist practicing in South Hero, VT. Dr. Kasprisin 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. Kasprisin treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Kasprisin 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
New York University School of Medicine 1972
Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Giving blood donation a stamp of approval.
- To improve communication, cultivate your writing.
- House staff knowledge of blood component therapy: an evaluation.
- Hemostasis abnormalities associated with prosthetic devices and organ transplantation.
- Moderate and severe reactions in blood donors.
- The role of protein synthesis in polymorphonuclear leukocyte phagocytosis II.
- The role of protein synthesis in polymorphonuclear leukocyte phagocytosis II.
- Transfusion-acquired hepatitis A.
- Techniques, indications, and toxicity of therapeutic hemapheresis in children.
- Blood types of the native Americans of Oklahoma.
- Renal failure and hemolytic anemia associated with mitomycin C. A case report.
- Cancer chemotherapy - a new approach.
- Cancer chemotherapy - a new approach.
- The effect of epinephrine on granulocyte adhesion.
- The effect of epinephrine on granulocyte adhesion.
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