Thomas P. Nifong
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Academic title Assistant Professor of Pathology
College College of Medicine
Campuses Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Department Pathology
Graduate programs
Email Phone FAX
  tnifong@psu.edu
  717 531 5660
  717 531 3803
Educational background
  M.D., University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry, 1995
Internship, Highland Hospital
Residency, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Areas of expertise
 
Models, TheoreticalComputer Simulation
Blood Component RemovalAnemia, Sickle Cell
Erythrocyte TransfusionPressure
Adrenal Cortex HormonesAnemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune
Blood TransfusionImmunoglobulins, Intravenous
Immunosorbent TechniquesImmunosuppressive Agents
MethylprednisolonePlasmapheresis
PrednisoneSplenectomy
CytapheresisHemoglobin A
OxygenCoagulase
Hematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHematopoietic Stem Cells
StaphylococcusDialysis
Immunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin M
Serum AlbuminPlasma
Blood Preservation
Publication author name
  Nifong TP
Select publications
  Nifong TP. Bongiovanni MB. Gerhard GS. Mathematical modeling and computer simulation of erythrocytapheresis for SCD. 2001 Feb. Transfusion. 41(2):256-63.
Javeed M. Nifong TP. Domen RE. Rybka WB. Durable response to combination therapy including staphylococcal protein A immunoadsorption in life-threatening refractory autoimmune hemolysis. 2002 Sep. Transfusion. 42(9):1217-20.
Nifong TP. Domen RE. Oxygen saturation and hemoglobin A content in patients with sickle cell disease undergoing erythrocytapheresis. 2002 Oct. Ther Apher. 6(5):390-3.
Nifong TP. Ehmann WC. Mierski JA. Domen RE. Rybka WB. Favorable outcome after infusion of coagulase-negative staphylococci-contaminated peripheral blood hematopoietic cells for autologous transplantation. 2003 Jan. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 127(1):e19-21.
Nifong TP. Gerhard GS. Separation of IgG and IgM from albumin in citrated human plasma using electrodialysis and metal ion affinity precipitation. 2002 Nov-Dec. ASAIO J. 48(6):645-9.
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