RichardFrancisMD

Pathology • New York, NY

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Transplantation Immunology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

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Office
622 W 168th St
Ph 1564W
New York, NY 10032
Phone+1 212-305-7399

Education & Training

New York Blood CenterFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2010 - 2011
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2007 - 2010
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2009 - 2025
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Clinical
American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine

Clinical Trials

Effect of G6PD Deficiency on Red Blood Cell Storage Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

374 citations
Transfusion of red blood cells after prolonged storage produces harmful effects that are mediated by iron and inflammation
Eldad A. Hod, Ning Zhang, Set A. Sokol, Boguslaw S. Wojczyk, Richard O. Francis
Blood. 2010-05-27
145 citations
Evidence of Structural Protein Damage and Membrane Lipid Remodeling in Red Blood Cells from COVID-19 Patients.
Tiffany Thomas, Davide Stefanoni, Monika Dzieciatkowska, Aaron Issaian, Travis Nemkov
Journal of Proteome Research. 2020-10-26
80 citations
Wdpcp, a PCP Protein Required for Ciliogenesis, Regulates Directional Cell Migration and Cell Polarity by Direct Modulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton
Cheng Cui, Bishwanath Chatterjee, Thomas P. Lozito, Zhen Zhang, Richard Francis
Plos Biology. 2013-11-26

Press Mentions

Expert Reaction to Study Looking at COVID-19, Ischaemic Stroke and Blood ClotsMay 1st, 2020
Back to Normal from Chronic Pain, Dr. Richard Francis’ Extraordinary ResultsOctober 13th, 2017
49 Spine Surgeons Using Robotic Technology FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
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