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Ralph Green, M.D., M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
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Philosophy of Care
Dr. Green takes a special interest in resolving issues in patient with complex and atypical conditions caused by nutrient deficiencies and imbalances.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Green specializes in Anemias caused by micronutrients deficiencies with particular focus on vitamin B12, folate and iron. Dr. Green consults on patients with problems relating to anemia. He offers expert opinions on appropriate diagnostic testing and treatment for nutritional anemia.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Green's research has focused on;
*Improved methods to diagnose vitamin B12 and other micronutrient deficiencies or imbalances;
*The role of vitamin B12 and other micro-nutrients in the causation of Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and other neurodegenerative disorders;
*The role of folate excess and B12 deficiencies during pregnancy as a risk factor for neurodevelopmental disorders in children
Division
Clinical Pathology
Medical School
M.D., University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa 1964
Other School
Ph.D., Hematology/Biochemistry, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa 1976
Other School
M.B.Ch.B., University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa 1963
Internship
Internal Medicine, Johannesburg General Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa 1964
Residency
Pathology, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa 1970-1972
Fellowship
Biochemistry, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital & Medical College, London, England 1967-1969
Keynote Speaker, Homocysteine 2023/CluB12 Meeting, 2024,
Keynote Speaker, First International Conference on Clinical Aspects of Vitamin B12 Deficiency, 2023,
100 Graduate Doctors and Medical Scientists who have made Major Contributions to Global Medicine, University of Witwatersrand, 2022,
Lady Davis Scholarship, Hebrew University, 2022,
Berend Houwen Award and Lectureship, International Society of Laboratory Hematology, 2017,
Access Dr. Green's bibliography here.