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Austin Akers, MD, Infectious Disease, Mansfield, TX

AustinAkersMD

Infectious Disease Mansfield, TX

Infectious Disease Physician at ID Partners

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  • Office

    350 Matlock Rd
    Ste 201
    Mansfield, TX 76063
    Phone+1 817-539-9091
    Fax+1 817-539-9553

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2019 - 2021
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)
    Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2019
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
    McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2016, MD
  • Texas A&M University
    Texas A&M UniversityBS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 2007 - 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Comprehensive Review of Molecular Mechanisms during Cholestatic Liver Injury and Cholangiocarcinoma  
    Shohaib Virani, Kristen Stephenson, Steven Smith, Lindsey Kennedy, Gianfranco Alpini, Heather Francis, Journal of Liver, 9/20/2018
  • Blocking H1/H2 histamine receptors inhibits damage/fibrosis in Mdr2 –/– mice and human cholangiocarcinoma tumorigenesis  
    Lindsey Kennedy, Laura Hargrove, Jennifer Demieville, Walker Karstens, Hannah Jones, Sharon DeMorrow, Fanyin Meng, Pietro Invernizzi, Francesca Bernuzzi, Gianfranco ..., Hepatology, 3/30/2018

Abstracts/Posters

  • Prevalence of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome and Its Financial Burden on the Health Care Industry
    Gurkaminder Sandhu, John Alvarez, Austin Akers, Steven Smith, Trace Heavener, Kristen Stephenson, Victoria Jaeger, Dawn Sears, National American College of Gastroenterology meeting, Orlando, FL, 10/15/2017
  • Commonly used H1 and H2 histamine receptor blockers decrease cholangiocarcinoma xenograft tumor growth, angiogenesis andepithelial-mesenchymal transition
    Austin Akers, Laura Hargrove, Lindsey Kennedy, Jennifer Demieville, Walker Karstens, Steven Smith, Heather Francis, Texas A&M Health Science Center Digestive Disease, Temple, TX, 10/5/2017

Press Mentions

  • Green Apple E-cigarette Flavorant Triggers Reward-Related Behavior in the Brain
    Green Apple E-cigarette Flavorant Triggers Reward-Related Behavior in the BrainAugust 18th, 2020