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Michael Hershfield, MD, Rheumatology, Durham, NC

MichaelSHershfieldMD

Rheumatology Durham, NC

Professor, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    4101 N Roxboro St
    Durham, NC 27704
    Phone+1 919-684-8111

Summary

  • Dr. Michael Hershfield, MD is a rheumatologist in Durham, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina. He is affiliated with Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and is a Professor at Duke University School of Medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
  • Philadelphia General Hospital
    Philadelphia General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1967

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1976 - 2023

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1980

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Fact-Checking, Pros and Cons of Cord Blood Banking
    Fact-Checking, Pros and Cons of Cord Blood BankingJanuary 19th, 2021
  • ADA2 Deficiency: Case Series of Five Patients with Varying Phenotypes
    ADA2 Deficiency: Case Series of Five Patients with Varying PhenotypesDecember 17th, 2019
  • Idiopathic, Refractory Sweet's Syndrome Associated with Common Variable Immunodeficiency: A Case Report and Literature Review
    Idiopathic, Refractory Sweet's Syndrome Associated with Common Variable Immunodeficiency: A Case Report and Literature ReviewMay 14th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Peg-Uricase As Therapy For Refractory GoutFood And Drug Administration2004–2006
  • A Lymphoblast Model For Diseases Of Purine MetabolismNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–2006
  • Lymphoblast Model For Diseases Of Purine MetabolismNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–2001
  • Mammalian PEG Uricase For Therapy Of Intractable GoutNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1996–1997
  • Mammalian PEG Uricase For Therapy Of Intractable GoutNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994
  • A Lymphoblast Model For Diseases Of MetabolismNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1991–1993
  • Lymphoblast Model For Diseases Of MetabolismNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992
  • Mechanism Of Immunopharmacologic Purine AnalogsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1986–1990
  • A Lymphoblast Model For Diseases Of Purine MetabolismNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985

Professional Memberships