George B. Segel, M.D.
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George B. Segel, M.D.
About Me
Faculty Appointments
Professor Emeritus - Department of Pediatrics, Hematology and Oncology (SMD)
Professor (Part-Time) - Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology (SMD) - Joint
Credentials
Post-doctoral Training & Residency
Academic leave - Laboratory of John W. Semple PhD., Toronto Platelet Immunobiology Group, Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada 2011 - 2011
Academic Leave: University of Toronto, Hopsital for Sick Children - Thrombosis and Hemostasis Service, Toronto, Canada 2010 - 2010
Academic Leave: Laboratory of Fred Sherman, PhD, Department of Biochemistry, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY 1991 - 1992
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, MA 1969 - 1971
Residency in Pediatrics, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 1965 - 1967
Rotating Internship, Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA 1964 - 1965
Education
MD | Jefferson Medical College. Medicine. 1964
Awards
Teaching Award - Morning Report MVP Award. 2011
Outstanding Hospital Teaching Award from the University of Rochester Third year class. 2007 - 2008
Outstanding Hospital Teaching Award from the University of Rochester Fourth Year Class. 2005 - 2006
Research
1) Chronic leukemia
2) Control of cell maturation
3) Early gene activation in chronic leukemia B lymphocytes induced toward a plasma cell phenotype
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is characterized by the accumulation of lymphocytes that are arr...
Publications
Journal Articles
Commentary: Should we still be focused on red cell hemoglobin F as the principal explanation for the salutary effect of hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease?
Segel GB, Simon W and Lichtman MA.
Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2011; 57: 8-9.
Management of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Children: Potential Role of Novel Agents.
Bredlau AL, Semple JW and Segel GB.
Pediatric Drugs. 2011; .
The paradox of the neutrophil's role in tissue injury: a review.
Segel GB, Halterman MW, Lichtman MA.
J Leukoc Biol. 2010; .
Books
Chronic Complex Diseases of Childhood (2011)
Chapter: A Practical Guide for Clinicians
Textbook of Pediatric Care, 2nd Edition (2011)
Chapter: Lymphadenopathy
Hematology (2010)
Chapter: Aplastic Anemia
Hematology (2010)
Chapter: Hematology of the Newborn
Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 19th edition. (2010)
Chapter: Hemolytic Anemias (introduction): Hereditary Spherocytosis; Hereditary Elliptocytosis; Hereditary Stomatocytosis: Other Membrane Defects:
Mosby's Pediaric Clinical Advisor, Instant Diagnosis and Treatment. (2008)
Chapter: Iron Deficiency Anemia, Megaloblastic Anemias, Folic Acid Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hereditary Spherocytosis
Primary Pediatric Care, 5th ed (2008)
Chapter: Lymphadenopathy
Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics (2007)
Chapter: Hemolytic Anemias (Intro), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hereditary Elliptocytosis, Membrane Defects, Enzymatic Defects, Hemolytic Anemias Resulting from Extracellular Factors
Mosby's Pediatric Clinical Advisor, Instant Diagnosis and Treatment (2007)
Chapter: Iron Deficiency Anemia
Mosby's Pediatric Clinical Advisor, Instant Diagnosis and Treatment (2007)
Chapter: Megaloblastic Anemias