RobertJSchwartzMD

Plastic Surgery • Richardson, TX

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Office
330 Municipal Dr
Ste 102
Richardson, TX 75080
Phone+1 972-498-4385

Fax+1 972-421-8271
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Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1995 - 1997
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
Huntington Memorial HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1989 - Present
TX State Medical License 1997 - 2025
NV State Medical License 1998 - 2001
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
RERE deficiency leads to decreased expression of GATA4 and the development of ventricular septal defects
Bum Jun Kim, Hitisha P. Zaveri, Valerie K. Jordan, Andres Hernandez-Garcia, Daron J. Jacob, Diana L. Zamora, Wei Yu, Robert J. Schwartz, Daryl A. Scott> ;Disease Models & Mechanisms. 2018 Sep 1
18 citations
Cardiac-specific developmental and epigenetic functions of Jarid2 during embryonic development.
Eunjin Cho, Mattew R Mysliwiec, Clayton D. Carlson, Assem Z Ansari, Robert J. Schwartz, Youngsook Lee> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2018 Jul 27
C.B-17 SCID mice develop epicardial calcinosis with unaltered cardiac function.
Suchi Raghunathan, Corey L. Reynolds, Robert J. Schwartz, M. David Stewart, Bradley K. McConnell> ;Fundamental & Clinical Pharmacology. 2019 Feb 1
8 citations
HIRA deficiency in muscle fibers causes hypertrophy and susceptibility to oxidative stress.
Nicolas Valenzuela, Benjamin Soibam, Lerong Li, Jing Wang, Lauren Averett Byers, Yu Liu, Robert J. Schwartz, M. David Stewart> ;Journal of Cell Science. 2017 Aug 1
miR-322/-503 cluster is expressed in the earliest cardiac progenitor cells and drives cardiomyocyte specification.
Shen X, Soibam B, Benham A, Xu X, Chopra M, Peng X, Yu W, Bao W, Liang R, Azares A, Liu P, Gunaratne PH, Mercola M, Cooney AJ, Schwartz RJ, Liu Y> ;Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 2016-08-23
19 citations
Mesp1 Marked Cardiac Progenitor Cells Repair Infarcted Mouse Hearts.
Yu Liu, Li Chen, Andrea Diaz Diaz, Ashley Benham, Xueping Xu, Cori Wijaya, Faisal Fa’ak, Weijia Luo, Benjamin Soibam, Alon Azares, Wei Yu, Qiongying Lyu, M. David Stew...> ;Scientific Reports. 2016 Aug 19
The All-Chemical Approach: A Solution for Converting Fibroblasts Into Myocytes.
Liu Y, Mercola M, Schwartz RJ> ;Circ. Res.. 2016-08-05
29 citations
Mouse myofibers lacking the SMYD1 methyltransferase are susceptible to atrophy, internalization of nuclei and myofibrillar disarray.
M. David Stewart, Suhujey Lopez, Harika Nagandla, Benjamin Soibam, Ashley Benham, Jasmine Nguyen, Nicolas Valenzuela, Harry J. Wu, Alanr Burns, Tara L. Rasmussen, Hale...> ;Disease Models & Mechanisms. 2016 Mar 1
14 citations
Cardiomyocyte-specific conditional knockout of the histone chaperone HIRA in mice results in hypertrophy, sarcolemmal damage and focal replacement fibrosis
Nicolas Valenzuela, Qiying Fan, Faisal Fa’ak, Benjamin Soibam, Harika Nagandla, Yu Liu, Robert J. Schwartz, Bradley K. McConnell, M. David Stewart> ;Disease Models & Mechanisms. 2016 Mar 1
Defective myogenesis in the absence of the muscle-specific lysine methyltransferase SMYD1.
Nagandla, H.,Lopez, S.,Yu, W.,Rasmussen, T. L.,Tucker, H. O.,Schwartz, R. J.,Stewart, M. D.> ;Dev. Biol.. 2015 Dec 22
Genome-Wide Identification of MESP1 Targets Demonstrates Primary Regulation Over Mesendoderm Gene Activity.
Soibam, B.,Benham, A.,Kim, J.,Weng, K. C.,Yang, L.,Xu, X.,Robertson, M.,Azares, A.,Cooney, A. J.,Schwartz, R. J.,Liu, Y.> ;Stem Cells. 2015 Jul 25
5 citations
Persistent Noggin arrests cardiomyocyte morphogenesis and results in early in utero lethality.
Olga Simmons, Paige Snider, Jain Wang, Robert J. Schwartz, Yiping Chen, Simon J. Conway> ;Developmental Dynamics. 2015 Mar 1
Hhex and Cer1 mediate the Sox17 pathway for cardiac mesoderm formation in embryonic stem cells.
Liu, Y.,Kaneda, R.,Leja, T. W.,Subkhankulova, T.,Tolmachov, O.,Minchiotti, G.,Schwartz, R. J.,Barahona, M.,Schneider, M. D.> ;Stem Cells. 2014 Mar 04
46 citations
Numb family proteins are essential for cardiac morphogenesis and progenitor differentiation
Chen Zhao, Hua Guo, Jingjing Li, Thomas Myint, William Pittman, Le Yang, Weimin Zhong, Robert J. Schwartz, John J. Schwarz, Harold A. Singer, Michelle D. Tallquist, Mi...> ;Development. 2014 Jan 15
36 citations
Inactivation of Cdc42 in neural crest cells causes craniofacial and cardiovascular morphogenesis defects.
Yang Liu, Yixin Jin, Jieli Li, Edward Seto, Enoch Kuo, Wei Yu, Robert J. Schwartz, Maria Blazo, Shenyuan L. Zhang, Xu Peng> ;Developmental Biology. 2013 Nov 15
29 citations
Histone H3 lysine 9 methyltransferases, G9a and GLP are essential for cardiac morphogenesis.
Masayo Inagawa, Kuniko Nakajima, Tomoyuki Makino, Satoko Ogawa, Mizuyo Kojima, Satomi Ito, Aiko Ikenishi, Toshinori Hayashi, Robert J. Schwartz, Kazuomi Nakamura, Tets...> ;Mechanisms of Development. 2013 Nov 1
Associations between the Rho kinase-1 catalytic and PH domain regulatory unit.
Craft, J. W.,Zhang, H.,Charendoff, M. N.,Mindrebo, J. T.,Schwartz, R. J.,Briggs, J. M.> ;J. Mol. Graph. Model.. 2013 Oct 24
SRF Dependent Mir-210 Silencing of the Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Pathway During Cardiopoesis.
Zheng, G.,Tao, Y.,Yu, W.,Schwartz, R. J.> ;Stem Cells. 2013 Jul 2
Transient Mesp1 expression: A driver of cardiac cell fate determination.
Liu, Y.,Schwartz, R. J.> ;Transcription. 2013 Apr 12
Oct4 and Canonical Wnt Signaling Regulate the Cardiac Lineage Factor Mesp1 through a Tcf/Lef-Oct4 Composite Element.
Li, Y.,Yu, W.,Cooney, A. J.,Schwartz, R. J.,Liu, Y.> ;Stem Cells. 2013 Jun
14 citations
Mice Harboring Gnrhr E90K, a Mutation that Causes Protein Misfolding and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism in Humans, Exhibit Testis Size Reduction and Ovulation Failure
M. David Stewart, Jian Ming Deng, C. Allison Stewart, Rachel D. Mullen, Ying Wang, Suhujey Lopez, M. Katalina Serna, Cheng Chiu Huang, Jo Ann Janovick, Andrew J Pask, ...> ;Molecular Endocrinology. 2012 Aug 23
Transcription factors ETS2 and MESP1 transdifferentiate human dermal fibroblasts into cardiac progenitors.
Islas, J. F., Liu, Y., Weng, K. C., Robertson, M. J., Zhang, S., Prejusa, A., Harger, J., Tikhomirova, D., Chopra, M., Iyer, D., Mercola, M., Oshima, R. G., Willerson,...> ;Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Aug 7
20 citations
A cell-autonomous role of Cited2 in controlling myocardial and coronary vascular development.
Simon T. MacDonald, Simon D. Bamforth, José Bragança, Chiann-mun Chen, Carol Broadbent, Jürgen E. Schneider, Robert J. Schwartz, Shoumo Bhattacharya> ;European Heart Journal. 2013 Aug 21
44 citations
Conditional ablation of Ezh2 in murine hearts reveals its essential roles in endocardial cushion formation, cardiomyocyte proliferation and survival.
Li Chen, Yanlin Ma, Eun Young Kim, Wei Yu, Robert J. Schwartz, Ling Qian, Jun Wang> ;Plos One. 2012 Feb 1
30 citations
Mechanism of fibrotic cardiomyopathy in mice expressing truncated Rho-associated coiled-coil protein kinase 1
Xiangsheng Yang, Qi Li, Xi Lin, Yanlin Ma, Xiaojing Yue, Zhenyin Tao, Fen Wang, Wallace L. McKeehan, Lei Wei, Robert J. Schwartz, Jiang Chang> ;FASEB Journal. 2012 Jan 25
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