Dr. Tait D Shanafelt M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Tait Shanafelt is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Shanafelt specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rituximab for immune cytopenia in adults: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, and Evans syndrome.
- Are chemotherapy response rates related to treatment-induced survival prolongations in patients with advanced cancer?
- Finding meaning, balance, and personal satisfaction in the practice of oncology.
- Relationship between increased personal well-being and enhanced empathy among internal medicine residents.
- Medical student distress: causes, consequences, and proposed solutions.
- Systematic review of depression, anxiety, and other indicators of psychological distress among U.S. and Canadian medical students.
- Personal life events and medical student burnout: a multicenter study.
- Association of perceived medical errors with resident distress and empathy: a prospective longitudinal study.
- A multicenter study of burnout, depression, and quality of life in minority and nonminority US medical students.
- Bone biopsy derived marrow stromal elements rescue chronic lymphocytic leukemia B-cells from spontaneous and drug induced cell death and facilitates an "angiogenic switch".
- How do distress and well-being relate to medical student empathy? A multicenter study.
- A prospective study of the relationship between medical knowledge and professionalism among internal medicine residents.
- Medical education research and IRB review: an analysis and comparison of the IRB review process at six institutions.
- The influence of personal and environmental factors on professionalism in medical education.
- Career satisfaction, practice patterns and burnout among surgical oncologists: report on the quality of life of members of the Society of Surgical Oncology.
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