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Office
16777 medical center drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816Phone+1 225-754-3272Fax+1 225-754-3265- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of MinnesotaFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1997 - 2000
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1997
- University of Lagos College of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- MO State Medical License 2017 - 2020
- MN State Medical License 1999 - 2020
- NY State Medical License 2002 - 2020
- GA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- OK State Medical License 2018 - 2019
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsEFFECT OF PRESSURE ON CULTURED SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLSMakoto Watase, Mark A. Awolesi, Joseph Ricotta, Bauer E. Sumpio> ;Life Sciences. 1997 Aug 1
- 68 citationsIncreased ambient pressure stimulates proliferation and morphologic changes in cultured endothelial cells.Bauer E. Sumpio, Mark D. Widmann, Joseph Ricotta, Mark A. Awolesi, Makoto Watase> ;Journal of Cellular Physiology. 1994 Jan 1
- Cyclic strain upregulates nitric oxide synthase in cultured bovine aortic endothelial cells.Awolesi, M. A., Sessa, W. C., Sumpio, B. E.> ;J Clin Invest. 1995 Sep
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Grant Support
- EDRF Production By EC Subjected To Cyclic StrainNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1992–1994
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, Louisiana
- Ochsner Medical CenterNew Orleans, Louisiana
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