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Helen Diller Family Compr Cancer Ctr
CURT A. RIES, MD

Edward A. Ageno Distinguished Professorship in Hematology/Oncology, UCSF

CONTACT

(415) 353-2421 (appts)
(415) 353-2467 (fax)

Box 0324, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-0324

additional websites:

UCSF Physician Referral Directory

EDUCATION

Johns Hopkins University, 1957-1960, Biological Sciences
University of Rochester School of Medicine, M.D., 1960-1964, Medicine

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1964-1965

Intern in Medicine, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY

1965-1966

Assistant Resident in Medicine, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY

1968-1969

Resident in Medicine (II), University of California Hospitals, San Francisco, CA

1969-1970

Chief Resident in Medicine, University of California Hospitals (San Francisco General Hospital), San Francisco, CA

1970-1972

Fellow in Hematology, University of California, San Francisco, CA

1972-1976

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Laboratory Medicine, and Radiology (Nuclear Medicine), University of California, San Francisco, CA

1972-1974

Chief, Hematology Clinic, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

1974-1980

Director, Hematology & Oncology Clinics, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

1976-1983

Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA

1989-1991

Director, Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Program, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

1975-2002

Director, Outpatient Transfusion Service, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

1980-2002

Director, Hematology/Oncology Faculty Practice, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

1983-2003

Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA

2003-present

Clinical Professor of Medicine Emeritus, University of California, San Francisco, CA

Military Service:

1966-1968

Senior Assistant Surgeon, U.S. Public Health Service (Heart Disease Control Program)

HONORS & AWARDS

Edward Ageno Distinguished Professor of Hematology Oncology, UCSF

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Smith GA, Damon LE, Rugo HS, Ries CA, & Linker CA: High-dose Ara-C (HDAC) dose modification reduces the incidence of neurotoxicity in patients with renal insufficiency. J Clin Oncol 15:833, 1997.

Linker CA, Ries CA, Damon LE, Rugo HS, Wolf JL. Autologous bone marrow transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia using 4-hydroperoxycyclophosphamide purged bone marrow and the busulfan/etoposide preparative regimen: a follow-up report. Bone Marrow Transplant 22:865-872, 1998.

Linker CA, Ries CA, Damon LE, Rubin A, Case D, Crilley P, Topolsky D, Brodsky I, Zamkoff K, Wolf J. Autologous stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in first remission. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 6(1):50-57 (2000).

Damon LE, Wolf JL, Rugo HS, Gold E, Ries CA, Zander AR, Tracy M, Cecchi G, Irwin D, & Linker CA: High-dose chemotherapy for breast cancer: Improved results in patients with ten or more involved axillary lymph nodes. Bone Marrow Transpl Aug;26(3): 257-268, 2000.

Linker CA, Damon LE, Ries CA, Navarro W, Case D, Wolf J. Autologous stem cell transplant for advanced acute myeloid leukemia. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2002 Feb;29(4):297-301.

Linker C, Damon L, Ries C, Navarro W. Intensified and shortened cyclical chemotherapy for adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J Clin Oncol. 2002 May 15;20 (10):2464-71.

7/21/08

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