FabriziaFaustinellaMD

Internal Medicine • Houston, TX

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School, Houston

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Office
6410 Fannin St
600
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-325-7100

Fax+1 713-512-2262
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Summary

Dr. Fabrizia Faustinella, MD is a board certified internist in Houston, Texas. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas and Alabama. She is affiliated with Harris Health System and is an Associate Professor at University of Texas Medical School.

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
University of Perugia Faculty of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1998 - 2026
AL State Medical License Active through 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Antibiotic Use Without a Prescription: A Multisite Survey of Patient, Health System, and Encounter Characteristics.
Larissa Grigoryan, Michael K Paasche-Orlow, Osvaldo Alquicira, Lindsey Laytner, Matthew Schlueter, Richard L Street, Juanita Salinas, Kenneth Barning, Hammad Mahmood, ...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2023 Aug 22
4 citations
The power of observation in clinical medicine.
Fabrizia Faustinella> ;International Journal of Medical Education. 2020 Nov 30
A Very Persistent Cold.
Fabrizia Faustinella> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2020 Jan 21
Italian Adagio: Every Law has Its Loophole
Maria Pina Dore, Giovanni Mario Pes, Fabrizia Faustinella> ;Science and Engineering Ethics. 2019 Apr 1
30 citations
The decline of clinical skills: a challenge for medical schools.
Fabrizia Faustinella, Robin J. Jacobs> ;International Journal of Medical Education. 2018 Jul 13
The Ranting of Mr. Schafer: Finding Meaning in Life.
Fabrizia Faustinella> ;Academic Psychiatry. 2018 Mar 12
Labyrinth.
Fabrizia Faustinella> ;Academic Psychiatry. 2017 Dec 1
15 citations
Glomerulomegaly and proteinuria in a patient with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension.
Fabrizia Faustinella, Christian Uzoh, David Sheikh-Hamad, Luan D. Truong, Olivero Jj> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 1997 Dec 1
38 citations
AML1 fusion transcripts in t(3;21) positive leukemia: evidence of molecular heterogeneity and usage of splicing sites frequently involved in the generation of normal A...
Nicoletta Sacchi, Paul E. Nisson, Paul C. Watkins, Fabrizia Faustinella, J. Wijsman, Anne Hagemeijer> ;Genes, Chromosomes & Cancer. 1994 Dec 1
18 citations
A New Family of Murine Retroviral Vectors with Extended Multiple Cloning Sites for Gene Insertion
Fabrizia Faustinella, Heechung Kwon, Fernando Serrano, John W. Belmont, C. Thomas Caskey, Estuardo Aguilar-Cordova> ;Human Gene Therapy. 1994 Mar 1
790 citations
Isolation of a Miller-Dieker lissencephaly gene containing G protein beta-subunit-like repeats
Orly Reiner, Romeo Carrozzo, Ying Shen, Manfred Wehnert, Fabrizia Faustinella, William B. Dobyns, C. Thomas Caskey, David H. Ledbetter> ;Nature. 1993 Aug 19
29 citations
Functional topology of a surface loop shielding the catalytic center in lipoprotein lipase
Fabrizia Faustinella, Louis C. Smith, Lawrence Chan> ;Biochemistry. 1992 Aug 18
9 citations
Karyotypic characterization of a new human embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma cell line
Ivana Magnani, Fabrizia Faustinella, Patrizia Nanni, Giordano Nicoletti, Lidia Larizza> ;Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 1991 Jul 1
1 citations
Lack of chromosome 22 rearrangements in lymphocytes of patients with bilateral acoustic neurofibromatosis.
Fabrizia Faustinella, Lidia Larizza, Paolo Guerra, Giustino Tomei> ;Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 1989 May 1
Remediation strategies and students'' clinical performance.
Faustinella, F., Orlando, P. R., Colletti, L. A., Juneja, H. S., Perkowski, L. C.> ;Med Teach. 2004 Nov
Cationic lipid-mediated NGF gene transfection increases neurofilament phosphorylation.
Yang, K., Xue, J. J., Qiu, Y. H., Perez-Polo, J. R., Whitson, J., Faustinella, F., Kampfl, A., Zhao, X., Iwamoto, Y., Mu, X. S., Clifton, G., Hayes, R. L.> ;Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 1996 Dec 31
Sustained expression of functional nerve growth factor in primary septo-hippocampal cell cultures by liposome-mediated gene transfer.
Yang, K., Faustinella, F., Xue, J. J., Whitson, J., Kampfl, A., Mu, X. S., Zhao, X., Taglialatela, G., Perez-Polo, J. R., Clifton, G.> ;Neurosci Lett. 1994 Dec 5
Optimizing liposome-mediated gene transfer in primary rat septo-hippocampal cell cultures.
Yang, K., Faustinella, F., Xue, J. J., Whitson, J., Kampfl, A., Mu, X. S., Zhao, X., Taglialatela, G., Perez-Polo, J. R., Clifton, G.> ;Neurosci Lett. 1994 Dec 5
Rescue of injury-induced neurofilament loss by BDNF gene transfection in primary septo-hippocampal cell cultures.
Hayes, R. L., Yang, K., Whitson, J. S., Xue, J. J., Kampfl, A., Mu, X. S., Zhao, X., Faustinella, F., Clifton, G. L.> ;Neurosci Lett. 1995 May 19
95 citations
Catalytic triad residue mutation (Asp156----Gly) causing familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency. Co-inheritance with a nonsense mutation (Ser447----Ter) in a Turkish f...
F Faustinella, Alex L. Chang, J. P. Van Biervliet, M. Rosseneu, N. Vinaimont, Louis C. Smith, S H Chen, Lawrence Chan> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1991 Aug 5
66 citations
Structural and functional roles of highly conserved serines in human lipoprotein lipase. Evidence that serine 132 is essential for enzyme catalysis.
F Faustinella, Louis C. Smith, Clay F. Semenkovich, Lawrence Chan> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1991 May 25
19 citations
A missense (Asp250----Asn) mutation in the lipoprotein lipase gene in two unrelated families with familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency.
Kazumi Ishimura-Oka, Clay F. Semenkovich, F Faustinella, I J Goldberg, N Shachter, Louis C. Smith, T Coleman, Winston Hide, W V Brown, Kazuhiro Oka> ;Journal of Lipid Research. 1992 May 1
15 citations
A missense mutation (Trp86----Arg) in exon 3 of the lipoprotein lipase gene: a cause of familial chylomicronemia.
Kazumi Ishimura-Oka, F Faustinella, S Kihara, Louis C. Smith, Kazuhiro Oka, L Chan> ;American Journal of Human Genetics. 1992 Jun 1
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Press Mentions

The Path Forward: A More Inclusive Healthcare SystemAugust 5th, 2022
Homelessness in Western Society: The Dark Side of the MoonAugust 24th, 2019
Baylor Family Physician Creates Documentary Showing the Humanity of the HomelessAugust 16th, 2019
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Hospital Affiliations

Harris Health SystemHouston, Texas