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1100 N. State Street
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Los Angeles, CA 90033Phone+1 323-442-0142
Summary
- I am a pediatric infectious disease fellow at Los Angeles General Medical Center and University of Southern California. I am interested in congenital infections.
I am also a board certified pediatrician. I completed my residency training at the Children's Hospital of San Antonio, in the Baylor College of Medicine pediatric residency program.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of Medicine (San Antonio)Residency, Pediatrics, 2015 - 2018
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2015, MD
- UT Health San AntonioPhD, Cellular and Structural Biology, Armand J. Guarino Award for Academic Excellence, highest student recognition given by the Graduate School; Barbara Bowman Award, award for the highest cumulative publication impact factor, 2008 - 2013
- University of ArizonaBachelors of Engineering, Biosystems Engineering, Honors College Da Vinci Award, for graduating with honors with two degrees, Outstanding Graduating Senior in the College of Engineering, 2002 - 2006
- University of ArizonaBachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2018 - 2023
- KS State Medical License 2019 - 2019
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Resident of the Year for Division of Pediatric Critical Care 2018
- Outpatient Clinic Award for Graduating Resident with Highest Number of Patients 2018
- Honorable Mention in Evidence-Based Medicine and Quality Improvement, Resident Section, Electronic Poster Competition Texas Pediatric Society Meeting, 2016
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 156 citationsMesenchymal Stem Cells Isolated from Human Gliomas Increase Proliferation and Maintain Stemness of Glioma Stem Cells Through the IL-6/gp130/STAT3 PathwayAnwar Hossain, Joy Gumin, Feng Gao, Javier Figueroa, Naoki Shinojima
Stem Cells. 2015-08-01 - 79 citationsMicrohomology directs diverse DNA break repair pathways and chromosomal translocationsDiana D. Villarreal, Ki Hoon Lee, Angela K. Deem, Eun Yong Shim, Anna Malkova
Plos Genetics. 2012-11-08 - 26 citationsMicrohomology-mediated end joining induces hypermutagenesis at breakpoint junctionsSupriya Sinha, Fuyang Li, Diana D. Villarreal, Jae Hoon Shim, Suhyeon Yoon
Plos Genetics. 2017-04-18
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Pineapple Pediatricshttps://www.pineapplepediatrics.com
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