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Derek Enlander


Dr derek enlander interviewed in belfast may 6th 2008


Derek Enlander is a member of the faculty of medicine of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland and attended medical school in Dublin. He was given a fellowship to Stanford University in California in 1966. He worked on the relationship of Epstein-Barr virus and Hodgkin's disease and also worked at Dr Lennete's Clinical virology Lab in Berkeley, while there he did important work with Dr Everhart, a world renown figure in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), in the University of California, Berkeley. He travelled from Stanford to Berkely twice a week and published several papers on virology and SEM. He is board certified in nuclear medicine.

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Enlander specializes in treating myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and is the director of the ME/CFS Clinic in New York. The ME/CFS Center was formed as a result of a generous donation of one million dollars by one of his grateful patients. The center is the only ME/CFS Center in a major medical center and medical school in the United States. It is a multidisciplinary research group involving internal medicine, pulmonology, cardiology, immunology, and genomics. The center is involved in a serious study of post-exertional malaise (PEM) in ME/CFS.Enlander was awarded a $1,000,000 grant from one of his patients to research ME CFS and its relationship to the immune system.

He invented a protocol using Immunoprop and Kutapressin Hepapressin in the treatment of ME/CFS. This protocol is based on the methylation cycle.

He has published widely on virology.

He is the author of the CFS Handbook, a clinician's guide to ME/CFS, a book on fibromyalgia, and four books on the use of computers in medicine.

Dr derek enlander chronic fatigue syndrome part 4


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Derek Enlander Wikipedia