JuanitaLMerchantMD
Gastroenterology • Tucson, AZGastrointestinal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School
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Office
3838 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719Phone+1 520-694-8888Fax+1 520-694-0502
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1987 - 1991- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2018 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
MI State Medical License 1991 - 2019- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2008
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1998
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 90 citationsGastric tuft cells express DCLK1 and are expanded in hyperplasiaMilena Saqui-Salces, Theresa M. Keeley, Ann S. Grosse, Xiaotan T. Qiao, Mohamad El-Zaatari
Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 2011-06-18 - 116 citationsChronic gastritis in the hypochlorhydric gastrin-deficient mouse progresses to adenocarcinomaYana Zavros, Kathryn A. Eaton, Weiqun Kang, Sivaprakash Rathinavelu, Vinay K. Katukuri
Oncogene. 2005-03-31 - 85 citationsInterleukin-1β Promotes Gastric Atrophy Through Suppression of Sonic HedgehogMeghna Waghray, Yana Zavros, Milena Saqui-Salces, Mohamad El-Zaatari, C. Bharath Alamelumangapuram
Gastroenterology. 2010-02-01
Press Mentions
Expert on Stomach Cancer Speaks at Graduate Research Day at Augusta UniversityMarch 10th, 2017
Grant Support
- Molecular Biology CoreNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006–2012
- Transcriptional Control Of GastrinNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011
- Cellular Decisions Of Differentiation In The GI TractNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2011
- Mechanisms Of Gastrointestinal Growth And TransformationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2000–2011
- Mechanisms Of Gastrointestinal Growth And TransformationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010
- Mechanisms Of Gastrointestional Growth &TransformationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
- Altering Gastric Epithelial Cell DifferentiationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2007
- Transcriptional Control Of GastrinNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2007
- Pathologic Influences Modulating Gastric Epithelial DifferentiationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002
- Transcriptional Control Of GastrinNational Center For Research Resources1996–2000
- Third Conference On GastrinNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999
- Transcriptional Control Of Gastrin By Growth FactorsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1993–1996
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