Dr. Ronald Lewis Sham M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
1425 Portland Ave Rochester NY, 14621Rating
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Dr. Ronald Sham is a hematology internist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Sham specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1984
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hematologic neoplasia and the central nervous system.
- Activated recombinant human coagulation factor VII (rFVIIa) therapy for abdominal bleeding in patients with inhibitory antibodies to factor VIII.
- Asymptomatic hemochromatosis subjects: genotypic and phenotypic profiles.
- Liver function tests: "pugilistic pseudo-relapse".
- Subglottic plasmacytoma: a case report and review of the literature.
- Prevalence and penetrance of HFE mutations in 4865 unselected primary care patients.
- Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia in the very elderly: case report and review of the literature.
- Autosomal dominant hereditary hemochromatosis associated with a novel ferroportin mutation and unique clinical features.
- Burkitt cell leukemia with myelodysplasia as a presentation of HIV infection.
- Hereditary hemochromatosis due to resistance to hepcidin: high hepcidin concentrations in a family with C326S ferroportin mutation.
- Pneumatic tube "pseudo tumor lysis syndrome" in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- c-Myc, Captain Spaulding, and the boat to Heaven.
- The scope and value of an anticoagulation stewardship program at a community teaching hospital.
- Fatty acid and glucose utilization in isolated, working fetal pig hearts.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Lymphoma
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Leukemia
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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