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Office
Clinicas Escuela de Medicina
Avenida Americo Miranda
San Juan, PR 00921Phone+1 787-751-8011Fax+1 787-758-2583
Education & Training
- University of Puerto RicoFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1974 - 1976
- VA Caribbean Healthcare SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1976
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- PR State Medical License 1974 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Master American College of Physicians
- Master American College of Gastroenterology
- Fellow American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Clinical Trials
- A Culturally Tailored Dietary Intervention to Treat Crohn's Disease Start of enrollment: 2022 Sep 06
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Global multi-societies endorsement of the MAFLD definition.Mohamed Alboraie, Tawesak Tanwandee, Xiaoyuan Xu, Dafina Nikolova, Enrique Carrera Estupiñan
Annals of Hepatology. 2024-10-30 - Ancestral Diversity in Pharmacogenomics Affects Treatment for Hispanic/Latine Populations With Inflammatory Bowel Disease.Stephanie Ioannou, Ashley Beecham, Lissette Gomez, Ryan Dauer, Nidah Khakoo
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2024-08-23 - Prevalences of Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and Cardiovascular Disease in a Cohort of Puerto Ricans with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.Adriel González-Rivera, Valerie M Vargas-Figueroa, Emmanuel Candal-Rivera, Esther A Torres
Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal. 2024-03-01
Press Mentions
- Medicine Is Not Always About Curing, but About Healing and ListeningMay 15th, 2022
- Helmsley Charitable Trust Grant to Fund UMMS IBD Diet ResearchAugust 24th, 2021
- Medicine Is Not Always About Healing, but About Healing and ListeningMay 16th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Master
- Master
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesFellow
- Crohn´s and Colitis FoundationMember
- European Crohn's and Colitis OrganisationMember
- Panamerican Crohns and Colitis Organization (PANCCO)Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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