Dr. Frederick M Hecht MD
Internist
995 Potrero Avenue Bldg 80 Ward 84 San Francisco CA, 94110About
Dr. Frederick Hecht is an internist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Hecht specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Hecht provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- HIV RNA and CD4 cell count response to protease inhibitor therapy in an urban AIDS clinic: response to both initial and salvage therapy.
- Optimizing care for persons with HIV infection. Society of General Internal Medicine AIDS Task Force.
- Name-based surveillance and public health interventions for persons with HIV infection. Multistate Evaluation of Surveillance for HIV Study Group.
- Quantitative and cost comparison of ultrasensitive human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA viral load assays: Bayer bDNA quantiplex versions 3.0 and 2.0 and Roche PCR Amplicor monitor version 1.5.
- Adherence: a necessity for successful HIV combination therapy.
- Why does Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia still occur?
- Reduction in CD8+ cell noncytotoxic anti-HIV activity in individuals receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy during primary infection.
- Improving on a coin toss to predict patient adherence to medications.
- Managed care and HIV.
- Measuring HIV treatment adherence in clinical practice.
- Evaluating HIV-infected patients with headache: who needs computed tomography?
- Provider assessment of adherence to HIV antiretroviral therapy.
- Relative dominance of epitope-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte responses in human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected persons with shared HLA alleles.
- Changes in HIV testing after implementation of name-based HIV case surveillance in New Mexico.
- What happened to home HIV test collection kits? Intent to use kits, actual use, and barriers to use among persons at risk for HIV infection.
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