
Dr. Rebecca R Saff MD, PHD
Internist
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Rebecca Saff is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Saff 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. Saff 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fas-ligand--iron fist or Achilles' heel?
- Membrane Fas ligand activates innate immunity and terminates ocular immune privilege.
- Activation-induced cell death limits effector function of CD4 tumor-specific T cells.
- A novel treatment for ocular tumors using membrane FasL vesicles to activate innate immunity and terminate immune privilege.
- Control of ocular tumor growth and metastatic spread by soluble and membrane Fas ligand.
- Opposing roles for membrane bound and soluble Fas ligand in glaucoma-associated retinal ganglion cell death.
- Evaluation and management of a patient with multiple drug allergies.
- Management of patients with nonaspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease aspirin hypersensitivity reactions.
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