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Office
212 Ashmont St
Dorchester Center, MA 02124Phone+1 618-825-7333Fax+1 617-738-1450
Summary
- Dr. Juan Vera, MD is a hematologist in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, and Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain.
Education & Training
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1973
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1971
- Lahey ClinicResidency, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1969
- Samaritan Hospital - Main CampusInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1968
- Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Faculty of MedicineClass of 1966
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1978 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 101 citationsHuman HL-60 myeloid leukemia cells transport dehydroascorbic acid via the glucose transporters and accumulate reduced ascorbic acidJuan Carlos Vera, Coralia I. Rivas, Rong Hua Zhang, Charles M. Farber, David W. Golde
Blood. 1994-09-01 - 144 citationsExpression of the fructose transporter GLUT5 in human breast cancerS P Zamora-León, David W. Golde, Ilona I. Concha, Coralia I. Rivas, Fernando Delgado-López
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 1996-03-05 - 194 citationsDifferential subcellular distribution of glucose transporters GLUT1–6 and GLUT9 in human cancer: Ultrastructural localization of GLUT1 and GLUT5 in breast tumor tissuesAlejandro Godoy, Viviana Ulloa, Federico Rodríguez, Karin Reinicke, Alejandro J. Yáñez
Journal of Cellular Physiology. 2006-06-01