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75 Francis St.Boston, MA 02115
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Summary
- Dr. Genaro Villa is a neurosurgeon based in Boston, MA. He completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital from 2018 to 2025, following his graduation from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2018. Dr. Villa has authored several publications, including research on metabolic co-dependencies in glioblastoma, quality measures in surgical neuro-oncology, the clinical importance of lncRNA NEAT1 in cancer patients, and the role of long noncoding RNAs in glioblastoma. His work has been cited multiple times, notably in prominent journals such as Cell Metabolism and Cancer Cell.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2018 - 2025
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsHigh-volume facilities are not always low risk: comparing risk-standardized mortality rates versus facility volume as quality measures in surgical neuro-oncology.Eric J Chalif, Jacob S Young, Genaro R Villa, Manish K Aghi, Jacopo Lenzi
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2024-01-01 - 18 citationsClinical Importance of the lncRNA NEAT1 in Cancer Patients Treated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors.Joseph Toker, J Bryan Iorgulescu, Alexander L Ling, Genaro R Villa, Josephina A M A Gadet
Clinical Cancer Research. 2023-06-13 - 1 citationsThe Role of Long Noncoding Ribonucleic Acids in Glioblastoma: What the Neurosurgeon Should Know.Genaro Rodriguez Villa, Ennio Antonio Chiocca
Neurosurgery. 2023-06-01
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