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Office
505 Parnassus Ave # M649
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-476-1280Fax+1 415-502-4372- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1969 - 1970
- Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1964 - 1967
- University of Vermont Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1961 - 1962
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1961
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1966 - 2023
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Priapism in Boys and Men With Sickle Cell Disease - Demographics, Characteristics and Prevalence Start of enrollment: 2005 Aug 01
- Effectiveness of Arginine as a Treatment for Sickle Cell Anemia Start of enrollment: 2004 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bertram Lubin: 1939-2020.William C. Mentzer> ;Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2020 Aug 13
- 39 citationsOne year follow-up of children and adolescents with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) treated with rituximab.Brigitta U. Mueller, Carolyn M. Bennett, Henry A. Feldman, James B. Bussel, Thomas C. Abshire, Theodore B. Moore, Hadi Sawaf, Mignon L. Loh, Zora R. Rogers, Bertil Gla...> ;Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2009 Feb 1
- 163 citationsProspective phase 1/2 study of rituximab in childhood and adolescent chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura.Carolyn M. Bennett, Zora R. Rogers, Daniel D. Kinnamon, James B. Bussel, Donald H. Mahoney, Thomas C. Abshire, Hadi Sawaf, Theodore B. Moore, Mignon L. Loh, Bertil Gla...> ;Blood. 2006 Apr 1
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Other
- Hereditary elliptocytosis: Clinical features and diagnosisMentzer WC
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/hereditary-elliptocytosis-clinical-features-and-diagnosis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-27 - Hereditary elliptocytosis: Genetics and pathogenesisMentzer WC
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/hereditary-elliptocytosis-genetics-and-pathogenesis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-26 - Hereditary spherocytosis: Clinical features; diagnosis; and treatmentMentzer WC
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/hereditary-spherocytosis-clinical-features-diagnosis-and-treatment
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-22 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Does This Child Have Both Beta and Alpha Thalassemia Trait?June 2nd, 2016
Grant Support
- Flocor For Sickle Cell Disease In CrisisNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
- Core--Clinical Research And Patient CareNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998–2002
- Northern California Comprehensive Sickle Cell CenterNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–2002
- Core--Patient ServicesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–1997
- Core--Counseling ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–1997
- Structure And Function Of Human RBC Membrane Protein 7.2bNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–1996
- Sickle Cell CenterNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1994
- Structure &Function Of Human RBC Membrane Protein 7.2bNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–1993
- Comprehensive Sickle Cell CenterNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1988–1992
- Testing ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985
- Patient ServicesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985
- Education ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985
- Counseling ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985
- The Fetal And Neonatal Red Cell MembraneNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
Professional Memberships
- Life Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
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