Instructor in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Hematology

Doctor Rushdia Z. Yusuf, MD works in the field of Hematology. He studied medicine at Aga Khan Medical College. Dr. Rushdia Z. Yusuf is also published. He has 10 publications published. The lastest publication: "Niche-Based Screening in Multiple Myeloma Identifies a Kinesin-5 Inhibitor with Improved Selectivity over Hematopoietic Progenitors.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Niche-Based Screening in Multiple Myeloma Identifies a Kinesin-5 Inhibitor with Improved Selectivity over Hematopoietic Progenitors.
• Inhibiting stromal cell heparan sulfate synthesis improves stem cell mobilization and enables enGraftment without cytotoxic conditioning.
• Direct measurement of local oxygen concentration in the bone marrow of live animals.
• The secrets of the bone marrow niche: Metabolic priming for AML.
• The Lkb1 metabolic sensor maintains haematopoietic stem Cell survival.
• Inhibition of bone morphogenetic protein signaling attenuates Anemia associated with inflammation.
• Homing of hematopoietic Cells to the bone marrow.
• Overexpression of MAGE/GAGE genes in paclitaxel/doxorubicin-resistant human Cancer cell lines.
• Molecular description of evolving paclitaxel resistance in the SKOV-3 human ovarian carcinoma Cell line.

Schools

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• Aga Khan Medical College The Aga Khan University

• Massachusetts General Hospital

• Brigham and Women39s Hospital

• Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Procedures Preformed

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• HPC Transplantation (Stem Cell Transplant)

Conditions Treated

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• Acute Leukemia
• Anemia
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• Hematology
• Medical Oncology
• Oncology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Blue Card PPO
• BlueConnect HMO
• Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
• Preferred Blue PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Medicare Advantage PFFS
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Tufts Health Plans
• Tufts PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Education

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• Brigham and Women's Hospital
• Massachusetts General Hospital
• Aga Khan Medical College

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1396782348
NPPES Provider LastName		YUSUF
NPPES Provider FirstName		RUSHDIA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		02114
NPPES Provider State		MA
Specialty Description		Hematology/Oncology
Total Claim Count		19.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1396782348
Last Name Of The Provider	YUSUF
First Name Of The Provider	RUSHDIA
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