Dr. William B Ershler M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
6400 Arlington Blvd Suite 940 Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. William Ershler is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Ershler 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1981
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2007
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of estrogen replacement therapy on the circadian rhythms of serum cortisol and body temperature in postmenopausal women.
- Ovariectomy does not induce osteopenia through interleukin-6 in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta).
- Effects of spinal transection in neonatal and weanling rats: survival of function.
- The value of the SENIEUR protocol: distinction between "ideal aging" and clinical reality.
- Intrinsic and environmental influences on immune senescence in the aged monkey.
- Pneumococcal vaccination in adults.
- Interleukin-11 for thrombocytopenia associated with hepatitis C.
- Biological interactions of aging and anemia: a focus on cytokines.
- Future challenges in analysis and treatment of human immune senescence.
- Pneumococcal vaccination and revaccination of older adults.
- In vivo and in vitro characteristics of interleukin 6-transfected B16 melanoma cells.
- Explanations for reduced tumor proliferative capacity with age.
- Mechanisms of unexplained anemia in the nursing home.
- In vivo visualization of aging-associated gene transcription: evidence for free radical theory of aging.
- Prevalence and outcomes of anemia in geriatrics: a systematic review of the literature.
Awards
- Research Excellence Award, Allied Signal Corportation 1995
- Geriatric Leadership Award, National Institute on Aging 1995
- Editor, Journal of Gerontology, Gerontological Society of America 1996
Fellowships
- Hematology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin USA 1980
- Medical Oncology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin USA 1980
- University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics 1980
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