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Studies conducted at University of Massachusetts, Medical Department on hepatitis C virus recently published
- (NewsRx.com) -- 'Hepatic gene transfer is envisioned as a substitute for protein replacement therapies, many of which are derived from blood products (see also ). Thus, the target populations may have a high prevalence of blood-borne pathogens, such as

Data on hepatitis C virus published by researchers at Federal University
- (NewsRx.com) -- According to recent research from Campo Grande, Brazil, 'A survey was conducted among the hemodialysis units of the city of Campo Grande, located in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the Mid-west region of Brazil, with the aim of

Reports on hepatitis B virus therapy findings from Konkuk University, Department of Internal Medicine provide new insights
- (NewsRx.com) -- Research findings, 'Rapid re-emergence of YMDD mutation of hepatitis B virus with hepatic decompensation after lamivudine retreatment,' are discussed in a new report (see also Hepatitis B Virus Therapy). According to recent research

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Physicians Who Treat Hepatitis

Indianapolis, IN

Physician:

David Pound, MD

Type of physician:

Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist

Address:

Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology
8051 South Emerson Ave.
Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46237

Phone:

317.865.2955


Physician:

Lawrence Lumeng, MD

Type of physician:

Gastroenterologist

Address:

Medical Diagnostic Center
University Hospital and Outpatient Center 2180
550 North University Blvd.
Indianapolis Indiana 46202-5255

Phone:

1.800-486.6124
317.274.3505

Patient Comment:

Can sometimes be very dogged about what treatment he thinks you should take, but rather than force a person to follow him he tries to educate them about the treatment.


Physician:

S. Chris Pappas, MD

Type of physician:

Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist
Liver transplant surgeon

Address:

Methodist Hospial
1801 N. Senate Blvd.
Suite 400
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Phone:

1.800-474.0190


Physician:

Paul Y. Kwo, MD

Type of physician:

Gastroenterologist

Address:

975 W Walnut St, IB327
Indianapolis IN 46202

Phone:

317.274.3090


Physician:

Naga P. Chalasani

Type of physician:

Gastroenterologist

Address:

550 North University Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Phone:

317-274-8660

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