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Office
527 N Leona St
San Antonio, TX 78207Phone+1 210-257-1400Fax+1 210-450-6084
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Rheumatology, 1986 - 1989
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1987 - Present
- TX State Medical License 1992 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow American College of Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsData on genetic associations of carotid atherosclerosis markers in Mexican American and European American rheumatoid arthritis subjects.Rector Arya, Agustín Escalante, Vidya S. Farook, José Félix Restrepo, Daniel F. Battafarano
Data in Brief. 2018-04-01 - 9 citationsA genetic association study of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and plaque in Mexican Americans and European Americans with rheumatoid arthritisRector Arya, Agustín Escalante, Vidya S. Farook, José Félix Restrepo, Daniel F. Battafarano
Atherosclerosis. 2018-04-01 - 10 citationsSevere traumatic brain injuries in children: Does the type of trauma center matter?James M. Bardes, Elizabeth Benjamin, Agustin Escalante, Jinglan Wu, Demetrios Demetriades
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2017-10-24
Press Mentions
- Paradoxical Effect of Body Mass Index on Survival in Rheumatoid ArthritisRole of Comorbidity and Systemic InflammationOctober 20th, 2016
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