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Office
MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Education & Training
- University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Reconstructive Microsurgery, 2019 - 2020
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2016 - 2019
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2016
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 2012
- Princeton UniversityAB, Molecular Biology, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2023 - Present
- AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- MS State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award. Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery 2022
- "Best Case" Award, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Department of Plastic Surgery Annual Case Competition 2020
- Arnold P. Gold Foundation Leonard J. Tow Humanism in Medicine Award 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 40 citationsExercise training improves obesity-related lymphatic dysfunction.Geoffrey E. Hespe, Raghu P. Kataru, Ira L. Savetsky, Gabriela D. García Nores, Jeremy S. Torrisi
The Journal of Physiology. 2016-08-01 - 54 citationsShort Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides Interact with ATPKai Hilpert, Brett N. McLeod, Jessie Z. Yu, Melissa Elliott, Marina Rautenbach
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2010-10-01 - 51 citationsCD4+ T cells are activated in regional lymph nodes and migrate to skin to initiate lymphedema.Gabriela D. García Nores, Catherine L. Ly, Daniel A. Cuzzone, Raghu P. Kataru, Geoffrey E. Hespe
Nature Communications. 2018-05-17
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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