Genaro Villa MD PhD

Physician

75 Francis St.Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-732-5500

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Summary

Dr. Genaro Villa is a neurosurgeon based in Boston, MA, with a completed residency in Neurological Surgery at Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital from 2018 to 2025. He graduated from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2018. Dr. Villa has authored several publications, including notable works in prominent journals such as Science Translational Medicine and Cell Metabolism. His publications have been cited multiple times, reflecting his contributions to the field, particularly in areas related to glioblastoma and cancer treatment.

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

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2018 - 2028

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Glioblastoma: Overcoming fundamental biological and delivery barriers to therapy.
Genaro R Villa, Ashish D Patel, David A Reardon, E Antonio Chiocca
Science Translational Medicine. 2026-07-29
The Hallmarks of Glioblastoma: Functional Interplay Between Long Non-Coding RNAs and RNA-Binding Proteins.
Karlijn A van de Langerijt, Md Golam Kibria, Genaro R Villa, Marco Mineo
Cells. 2026-07-11
HNRNPH1 drives glioblastoma progression by regulating the splicing of cell cycle genes.
Genaro R Villa, Paolo Alimonti, Joseph S Toker, Raziye Piranlioglu, Mikayla A Karkoski
Cell Death & Disease. 2026-03-24

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