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Richmond, VA 23236
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2369 Staples Mill Rd. #100
Richmond, VA 23230
P 804 354-8818
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LOUIS GERALD GELRUD, M.D

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1976 Internal Medicine, 1983 Gastroenteroogy


Education and Training

1964-1967  University of Maryland, Bachelor of Arts, College Park, Maryland 

1967-1971 University of Maryland Medical Center , Doctor of Medicine,Baltimore, Maryland

1971-1972 Medical College of Virginia, Internship, Richmond, Virginia Internal Medicine 

1974-1975 Medical College of Virginia, Resident, Richmond, Virginia  Internal Medicine 

1975-1977 Medical College of Virginia Fellowship, Richmond, Virginia Gastroenterology


Academic Appointments 

Georgetown University School of Medicine, Instructor 

Medical College of Virginia, Instructor


Military Service

Public Health Service – National Institutes of Health-  1972-1974

Bethesda, Maryland


Professional Memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha, 1970

American Medical Association, 1972

Society of Nuclear Medicine,  1972

 Richmond Academy of Medicine, 1976 

Virginia Medical Society, 1976


Publications

 Larson, S.M., Miller, R.C., Chalmers, T.C., Gelrud, L.G.: Qualification of Hepatic Blood Flow by Xenon-133 Clearance: A primate model.  Gstaad Symposium, Nr I, 1972.

 Chalmers, T.C., Larson, S.M., Milder, M.S., Green, M.V., Herson, J.H., Gelrud, L.G., and Johnston, G.S.: Clinical Estimation of Liver and Spleen Size: Percussion vs. Photoscan.  Gstaad Symposium, Nr I, 1972. 

Gelrud, L.G., Arseneau, J.C., Milder, M.S., Kramer, R.K., Swann, S.J., Canellos, G.P., and Johnston, G.S.: The kinetics of Gallium-67 incorporation into inflammatory lesions: experimental and clinical studies.  J Lab Clin Med 83: 489-495, 1974 

Oster, M., Gelrud, L.G., Lotz, M., Hertzig, G., and Johnston, G.S.: Psoas abscess localization by Gallium-67 in aplastic anemia.  JAMA 232: 377-9, 1975. 

Gelrud, L.G., Nikolardis, E.T., Green, W.H., Schiffer, C.A., Wiernik, P.H., and Canellos, G.P.: The effect of Gallium-67 on the phagocytic and bactericidal capacities of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.  (Submitted J Nucl Med Sept, 1976.)

 Gelrud, L.G., Canellos, G.P., Pollard, H., Zinder, O. and Chretien, P.: Mechanisms of leukocytic incorporation of Gallium-67: I Polymorphonuclear neutrophils.

 Gelrud, L.G., Canellos, G.P., Pollard, H., Zinder, O., and Chretien, P.: Mechanisms of leukocytic incorporation of Gallium-67: II Lymphocytes. 

Gelrud, L.G., Klingler, W.J., Canellos, G.P., Bostik, F. and Herring, V.: The mechanism and site of Gallium-67 incorporation into melanoma: experimental studies.

 Gelrud, L.G., Miller, R.C., Larson, S.M., Chalmers, T.C., and Johnston, G.S.: A primate model for the determination of hepatic blood flow using Xenon-133.

 Gelrud, L.G., Gregory, D.H., Vlahcevic, Z.R. and Swell, L.: The interrelationship of microtubules , bile acids, and bile flow.

 Gelrud, L.G., Gregory, D.H., Vlahcevic, Z.R., Schwartz, C., and Swell, L.: “The Effect of Ethanol and Ethanol Related Diseases on Biliary Lipid Metabolism”.  Biochemistry and Pharmacology of Ethanol.  Edwards Majchrowica and Ernest Noble, eds. New York: Plenum Press, 1979.


Books

Atlas of Gallium-67 Scintigraphy. Ed Johnston, G.S., Jones, A.E.: Plenum Press, New York, N.Y., 1973. 

1. Gelrud, L.G.: “Metabolism”.  Pp. 7-10.

2. Gelrud, L.G., Kramer, R.D.: “Gastrointestinal and Pelvic Tumors”.  Pp. 119-134.

3. Gelrud, L.G., Arsencan, J.C.: “Inflammation”.  Pp. 181-198.


Presentations

American Federation of Clinical Research, Eastern Regional Meeting, Boston, MA, January 1973.

American Federation of Clinical Research, National Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, April 1973.

Society of Nuclear Medicine, Mid-Eastern Chapter, May 1973.

Society of Nuclear Medicine, National Meeting, Miami, FL, June 1973.

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Meeting, Toronto, Canada, May 1977.


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