Dr. Jed G. Nuchtern MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
6701 Fannin St Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Jed Nuchtern practices Pediatric Surgery in Houston, TX. Dr. Nuchtern treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Nuchterndiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1985
Harvard Medical School 1985
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Postoperative ad lib feeding for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
- Pharmacokinetics and cerebrospinal fluid penetration of CI-994 (N-acetyldinaline) in the nonhuman primate.
- Lysis of MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma cells by MYCN peptide-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
- Peritoneal drainage as definitive treatment for neonates with isolated intestinal perforation.
- Selection of human antitumor single-chain Fv antibodies from the B-cell repertoire of patients immunized against autologous neuroblastoma.
- Surgery for ovarian masses in infants, children, and adolescents: 102 consecutive
- Successful use of Tesio catheters in pediatric patients receiving chronic hemodialysis.
- Major histocompatibility complex-restricted lysis of neuroblastoma cells by autologous cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
- Targeting of G(D2)-positive tumor cells by human T lymphocytes engineered to express chimeric T-cell receptor genes.
- Minichromosome maintenance protein MCM7 is a direct target of the MYCN transcription factor in neuroblastoma.
- Epstein-Barr virus-specific human T lymphocytes expressing antitumor chimeric T-cell receptors: potential for improved immunotherapy.
- Permanent hemodialysis vascular access survival in children and adolescents with end-stage renal disease.
- A distinct "side population" of cells with high drug efflux capacity in human tumor cells.
- Cyclin D and cisplatin cytotoxicity in primary neuroblastoma cell lines.
- CXCR4 expression in neuroblastoma primary tumors is associated with clinical presentation of bone and bone marrow metastases.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Inguinal Hernia
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