Neil Zakai
Professor of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology Division, Department of Medicine
Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
University of Vermont Cancer Center Member
Co-Director of the Molecular Epidemiology and Biostatistics Core for the Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health
Affiliated Department(s)
Department of Hematology/Oncology
Areas of expertise
Clinical Expertise
- The care of patients with venous thrombosis and its complications
- Evaluation of patients for inherited and acquired hyper-coagulable syndromes
- Evaluation and management of patients with premature arterial vascular disease and the role of novel risk factors
- Evaluation and management of non-malignant disorders of red cells, white cells, and platelets
Research Interests
- The epidemiology and risk factors for arterial and venous thrombosis with an emphasis on the roles of novel risk factors such as inflammation and coagulation biomarkers.
- Defining clinical risk factors for and impact of venous thrombosis in hospitalized patients with an emphasis on improved risk stratification tools and delivery of appropriate anticoagulation.
- The epidemiology of the causes and consequences of anemia especially in the elderly and diverse racial groups
Courses
PCR: Professionalism, Communication, and Reflection
Publications
Courses
PCR: Professionalism, Communication, and Reflection