
Santiago Vera MD
Transplantation
Professor, Surgery-General, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
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1910 Nonconnah BlvdSte 120Memphis, TN 38132
Phone+1 901-448-2300
Fax+1 901-448-6657
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Education & Training
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis)Residency, Surgery, 1978 - 1982
University of TennesseeInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1979 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1985 - 1987
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsPatients experiencing statin-induced myalgia exhibit a unique program of skeletal muscle gene expression following statin re-challenge.Marshall B. Elam, Gipsy Majumdar, Khyobeni Mozhui, Ivan C. Gerling, Santiago R. Vera
Plos One. 2017-08-03 - 7 citationsA streamlined protocol for extracting RNA and genomic DNA from archived human blood and muscle.Gipsy Majumdar, Santiago R. Vera, Marshall B. Elam, Rajendra Raghow
Analytical Biochemistry. 2015-04-01 - 112 citationsAlpha-fetoprotein and tumour size are associated with microvascular invasion in explanted livers of patients undergoing transplantation with hepatocellular carcinomaPatrick P. McHugh, Jeffrey Gilbert, Santiago Vera, Alvaro Koch, Dinesh Ranjan
HPB. 2010-02-01
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