• Recent Publications
• Honors & Awards
• Training and Certifications
• Contact Information

Recent Publications (selected)

• Kopp-Hoolihan LE, van Loan MD, Mentzer WC, Heyman MB. Elevated resting energy expenditure in adolescents with sickle cell anemia. J Amer Diet Assoc, 99(2):195-9,1999
• Horn B,Viele M, Mentzer W, Mogck N, DeSantes K, Cowan M. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in patients with SCID after T cell-depleted BM and PBSC transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 99(24), 1009-1013.
• Walters MC, Storb R, Patience M, Leisenring W, Taylor T, Sanders JE, Buchanan GE,Rogers, ZR, Dinndorf P, Davies SC, Roberts IAG, Dickerhoff R, Yeager, AM, Hsu L, Kurtzberg J, Ohene-Frempong K, Bunin N, Bernaudin F, Wong WY, Scott JP, Margolis D, Vichinsky E, Wall DA, Wayne AS, Pegelow C, Redding-Lallinger R, Wiley J, Klemperer M, Mentzer WC, Smith FO, and Sullivan KM for the Multicenter Investigation of Bone Marrow Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease. Impact of bone marrow transplantation for symptomatic sickle cell disease: an interim report. Blood, 95(6):1918-24, 2000.
• Mentzer WC, Cowan MJ. Bone Marrow Transplantation for Beta-Thalassemia and Hemoglobin E/Beta-Thalassemia: The UCSF Experience. J. Ped Heme/Onc 2000;22:598-601.
• Mentzer WC, Kan YW. Prospects for Research in Hematologic Disorders:Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia. JAMA 2001; 285:640-642.

Honors & Awards (selected)

• 1958 National Foundation Summer Research Grant--Neurophysiology Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
• 1959 USPHS Summer Research Grant--Pharmacology
  Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
• 1975-80 USPHS Research Career Development Award
• 1978 Fulbright Exchange Professor
  (Sept-Oct) University of the Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay
  

Training & Certificates

• Stanford University, Medical School.
• Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, Resident
• Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Boston Fellow, Pediatric Hematology