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Office
6620 Main St
Baylor Clinic
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-798-7820Fax+1 713-798-6450
Summary
- Dr. Luis Franco, MD is a board certified medical geneticist in Houston, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas. He is an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2007 - 2009
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- Pontifical Xavierian UniversityClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 175 citationsEarly Patterns of Gene Expression Correlate With the Humoral Immune Response to Influenza Vaccination in HumansKristine L. Bucasas, Luis M. Franco, Chad A. Shaw, Molly S. Bray, Janet M. Wells
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2011-04-01 - 149 citationsGenome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for thoracic aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections spanning FBN1 at 15q21.1.Scott A. LeMaire, Merry-Lynn McDonald, Dongchuan Guo, Ludivine Russell, Charles C. Miller
Nature Genetics. 2011-10-01 - 136 citationsEvasion of immune responses to introduced human acid α-glucosidase by liver-restricted expression in glycogen storage disease type IILuis M. Franco, Baodong Sun, Xiao Yi Yang, Andrew Bird, Haoyue Zhang
Molecular Therapy. 2005-11-01
Professional Memberships
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