SpecialtiesCharles H. Halsted, M.D. 
Philosophy of Care
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2825 J St., Suite 400
Sacramento, CA 95816
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Education:
Rochester, New York
M.D. 1962
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
B.A. 1958
Internships:
Cleveland, Ohio
1963
Residency:
Cleveland, Ohio
1966
Medicine
Fellowships:
Baltimore, Maryland
1970
Gastroenterology
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, 1973
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1970
Professional Memberships:
American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
American Clinical and Climatological Association
American College of Physicians, Fellow
American Federation of Clinical Research
American Gastroenterological Association, Fellow
American Society for Clinical Investigation
American Society for Nutrition Science, Fellow
Research Society on Alcoholism
Western Association of Physicians
Honors and Awards:
Joseph B. Goldberger Award, American Medical Association, 1992
Select Recent Publications:
Medici V, Peerson JM, Stabler SP, French SW, Gregory III JF, Virata MC, Albanese A, Bowlus CL, Devaraj S, Panacek EA, Rahim N, Richards JR, Rossaro L, Halsted CH. Impaired homocysteine transsulfuration is an indicator of alcoholic liver disease. J Hepatol 2010; 53:551-557
Esfandiaria F, Medici V, Jose S, Wong DH, Dolatshahi M, Quinlivan E, Dayal S, Lentz SR, Tsukamoto H, Zhang YH, French SW, Halsted CH. Epiggenetic regulation of hepatic endoplasmic reticulum stress pathways in the ethanol-fed Cystathionine Beta Synthase deficient mouse. Hepatology. 2010; 51:932-941
Halsted CH, Levine MA, Lonnerdal BL and Rucker RB. Vitamins and Minerals. In: Yamada T, Alpers DH, Kalloo AN, Kaplowitz N, Owyang C and Powell DW. Textbook of Gastroenterology, 5th Edition. Wiley-blackwell, Chichester, U.K. 2009, pp.478-507.
Villanueva JA, Esfandiari F, White ME, Devaraj S, French SW, Halsted CH. Sadenosylmethionine (SAM) attenuates oxidative liver injury in micropigs fed ethanol with a folate deficient diet. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 2007; 31:1934-1943.
Esfandiari F, Villanueva JA, Wong DH, You,M, French SW, Halsted CH. Sadenosylmethionine (SAM) attenuates hepatic lipid synthesis in micropigs fed ethanol with a folate deficient diet. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 2007; 31:1231-1239
Halsted CH, Wong DH, Peerson JM, Warden CH, Refsum H, Smith AD, Nygard OK, Ueland PM, Vollset SE, Tell GS. Relationships of Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II (GCPII) polymorphisms to folate and homocysteine levels and cognition in a homogenous Norwegian population: The Hordoland Homocysteine Study. Amer J Clin Nutr 2007; 86:514-21.
Devlin AM, Clarke R, Birks J, Evans JG, Halsted CH. Interactions among polymorphisms in folate metabolizing genes and serum total homocysteine in a healthy elderly population. Amer J Clin Nutr 2006; 83:708-713
Esfandiari F, Villanueva JA., Wong D, French SW, Halsted CH. Chronic ethanol feeding and folate deficiency activate hepatic endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway in micropigs. American Journal of Physiology; Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 2005; 289:G54-G63.
Villanueva JA, Halsted CH. Hepatic transmethylation reactions in micropigs with alcoholic liver disease. Hepatology 2004; 39:1303-1310
Halsted CH, Villanueva JA, Devlin AM, Parkkila S, Niemela 0, Garrow TA, Wallock LM, Shigenaga M, Melnyk S, James SJ. Folate deficiency disturbs hepatic methionine metabolism and promotes liver injury in the ethanol-fed micropig. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 2002; 99:10072-10077
