Rafael Villicana MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center
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25865 Barton RdSte 101Loma Linda, CA 92354
Phone+1 909-558-3636
Fax+1 909-558-3722
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Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Nephrology, 2003 - 2005
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
MN State Medical License 2001 - 2004
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- C1INH Inhibitor Preoperative and Post Kidney Transplant to Prevent DGF & IRI Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Spatial transcriptomics reveals distinct role of monocytes/macrophages with highexpression in kidney transplant rejections.Yan Chen Wongworawat, Chirag Nepal, Mark Duhon, Wanqiu Chen, Minh-Tri Nguyen
Frontiers in Immunology. 2025-01-01 - 5 citationsEfficacy and Safety of Once-Daily LCP-Tacrolimus Versus Twice-Daily Immediate-Release Tacrolimus in Adult Hispanic Stable Kidney Transplant Recipients: Sub-Group Analy...Arman Faravardeh, Sanjeev Akkina, Rafael Villicana, Giselle Guerra, Misbah A. Moten
Annals of Transplantation. 2021-04-16 - 16 citationsAnalysis of Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) Outcomes with Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Assessments-A Single Tertiary Referral Center Experience and Rev...Eric Lau, Justin T. Moyers, Billy C Wang, Il Seok Daniel Jeong, Joanne Lee
Cancers. 2021-02-21
Journal Articles
- Transplantation of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Antibody Positive, Nucleic Acid Test Negative Donor Kidneys to HCV Negative Patients Frequently Results in Seroconversion bu...Philip Wai, Jill Weissman, Thanh Hoang, Pedro Baron, Arputharaj Kore, Rafael Villicana, American journal of transplantation
Press Mentions
Three Couples Meet for the First Time After Life-Changing Kidney Donation ChainApril 17th, 2025- RSN’s 29th Annual Virtual Patient Education & Lifestyle MeetingOctober 7th, 2022
- Rafael Villicana, MDJanuary 28th, 2022
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