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Office
9500 Gilman Dr
# MC0687
La Jolla, CA 92093Phone+1 858-534-2214
Summary
- Dr. Ajit Varki, MD is a hematologist in La Jolla, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California.
Education & Training
Christian Medical College LudhianaClass of 1974, MB BS
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1982 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dietary intake of the red meat-derived glycan Neu5Gc fuels colorectal cancer through up-regulation of Wnt signaling pathway.Ana Luiza Lopes, Amanda Carlos Paulino, Mariana A S Thaumaturgo, Wallace Martins Araújo, Philippe Caloba
Cancer Letters. 2025-04-28 - Human-specific elimination of epithelial Siglec-XII suppresses the risk of inflammation-driven colorectal cancers.Hector A Cuello, Saptarshi Sinha, Andrea L Verhagen, Nissi Varki, Ajit Varki
JCI Insight. 2024-07-11 - 2 citationsGardnerella Vaginolysin Potentiates Glycan Molecular Mimicry by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.Sydney R Morrill, Sudeshna Saha, Ajit P Varki, Warren G Lewis, Sanjay Ram
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2023-11-28
Press Mentions
Do Other Animals Get Heart Attacks?May 9th, 2021- Exploring the Link Between Western Diets and CancerJuly 10th, 2013
