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Office
200 Lothrop Street
E354S
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-647-5840- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1988 - 1992
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1987 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2004
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Identification of Carotid Vasa Vasorum and Correlation With Acute Coronary Events Start of enrollment: 2009 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Acoustic Activation Imaging With Intravenous Perfluoropropane Nanodroplets Results in Selective Bioactivation of the Risk Area.Shouqiang Li, Cheng Chen, John Lof, Elizabeth A Stolze, Jiri Sklenar, Xucai Chen, John J Pacella, Flordeliza S Villanueva, Terry O Matsunaga, E Carr Everbach, Stanley ...> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2024 Mar 5
- A multicellular brain spheroid model for studying the mechanisms and bioeffects of ultrasound-enhanced drug penetration beyond the blood‒brain barrier.Paranjape, A., D'Aiuto, L., Zheng, W., Chen, X., Villanueva, F.> ;Scientific Reports. 2024 Jan 22
- Ultrasound enhanced siRNA delivery using cationic liposome-microbubble complexes for the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma.Bin Qin, Xucai Chen, Jianhui Zhu, Jonathan Kopechek, Brandon Helfield, Francois Yu, Jissy Cyriac, Linda Lavery, Jennifer R Grandis, Flordeliza S Villanueva> ;Nanotheranostics. 2024 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
- Pitt Researchers Studying Bubbles for Cancer TreatmentAugust 29th, 2016
- Clinical Applications of Ultrasonic Enhancing Agents in Echocardiography: 2018 American Society of Echocardiography Guidelines UpdateMarch 7th, 2018
Grant Support
- Development Of An In Vivo Stem Cell Tracking Method Using Ultrasound ImagingNational Institute Of Biomedical Imaging And Bioengineering2009–2010
- Targeted Ultrasound Imaging Of Angiogenic ReceptorsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2007
- Echocardiographic Evaluation Of Endothelial FunctionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2005
- Echocardiographic Study Of The Coronary MicrovasculatureNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2000
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Magee-Womens HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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