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Office
11375 Cortez Blvd
Sl-79
Brooksville, FL 34613Phone+1 352-596-6632Fax+1 352-597-3095- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Cytopathology, 2009 - 2010
- Tulane UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2005 - 2009
- OtherClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- LA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
- American Board of Pathology Cytopathology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 23 citationsPotential mechanisms for increased HIV-1 transmission across the endocervical epithelium during C. trachomatis infectionDanny J. Schust, Joyce A. Ibana, Lyndsey R. Buckner, Mercedes Ficarra, Jun Sugimoto, Angela M. Amedee, Alison J. Quayle> ;Current HIV Research. 2012 Mar 31
- 44 citationsA distinct cellular profile is seen in the human endocervix during Chlamydia trachomatis infection.Mercedes Ficarra, Joyce S. A. Ibana, Constance Poretta, Liang Ma, Leann Myers, Stephanie N. Taylor, Sheila J. Greene, Barbara S. Smith, Michael E. Hagensee, David H. M...> ;American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2008 Nov 1
- 110 citationsQuantification and comparison of toll-like receptor expression and responsiveness in primary and immortalized human female lower genital tract epithelia.Melissa M. Herbst-Kralovetz, Alison J. Quayle, Mercedes Ficarra, Sheila J. Greene, William A. Rose, Ralph R. Chesson, Rae Ann Spagnuolo, Richard B. Pyles> ;American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 2008 Mar 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- HCA Florida Oak Hill HospitalBrooksville, Florida
- James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital-TampaTampa, Florida
- Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach, Florida
- University Medical CenterNew Orleans, Louisiana
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