Dr. Stephen H. Embury M.D.
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
108 Eagle Trace Dr Half Moon Bay CA, 94019About
Dr. Stephen Embury is a hematology internist practicing in Half Moon Bay, CA. Dr. Embury 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1968
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- In vivo blood flow abnormalities in the transgenic knockout sickle cell mouse.
- Presentation of the Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Founders Medal to Dr. Martin Steinberg.
- P-selectin mediates the adhesion of sickle erythrocytes to the endothelium.
- Heparin inhibits the flow adhesion of sickle red blood cells to P-selectin.
- The contribution of endothelial cell P-selectin to the microvascular flow of mouse sickle erythrocytes in vivo.
- The not-so-simple process of sickle cell vasoocclusion.
- Asymmetrically primed selective amplification/temperature shift fluorescence polymerase chain reaction to detect the hemoglobin Constant Spring mutation.
- Hemoglobin constant spring in Bangkok: molecular screening by selective enzymatic amplification of the alpha 2-globin gene.
- Sickle cell anemia pathophysiology: back to the data.
- Can pain studies influence regulatory policy?
- Age-dependent changes in the membrane surface area: sickle red blood cell volume may account for differential clinical effects of coinherited α thalassemia on sickle cell anemia.
- A potent oral P-selectin blocking agent improves microcirculatory blood flow and a marker of endothelial cell injury in patients with sickle cell disease.
- The clinical pathophysiology of sickle cell disease.
- Cellular adhesion and the endothelium: P-selectin.
- Human embryonic zeta-globin chains in fetal and newborn blood.
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