LuisErnestoGarcia-ChaconMDPhD
Pediatrics • Miami, FLHospitalist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
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Office
1611 NW 12th Ave
Ste 121
Miami, FL 33136Phone+1 305-243-7688Fax+1 305-243-8470
Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2011
University of Miami Miller School of MedicinePhD, Physiology & Biophysics, 2002 - 2008
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore (New Rochelle)Internship, Transitional Year, 1999 - 2000
Universidad Central del Caribe School of MedicineClass of 1999, MD
Brown UniversityBA, History, 1989 - 1993
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2011 - 2025- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 50 citationsThe Ψm depolarization that accompanies mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake is greater in mutant SOD1 than in wild-type mouse motor terminalsKhanh T. Nguyen, Luis E. García-Chacón, John N. Barrett, Ellen F. Barrett, Gavriel David
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2009-02-10 - 42 citationsExtrusion of Ca2+ from mouse motor terminal mitochondria via a Na+–Ca2+ exchanger increases post-tetanic evoked releaseLuis E. García-Chacón, Khanh T. Nguyen, Gavriel David, Ellen F. Barrett
The Journal of Physiology. 2006-08-01 - 2 citationsDecreasing Bilirubin Serum Tests in Healthy Newborns During Birth Hospitalization.Sarah Sukkar, Gabriella Lorusso, Sara Jananeh, Robin Harrison, Mikki-Ann Martin
Pediatrics. 2023-06-01
Grant Support
- Aberrant Mitochondrial Handling Of Calcium In ALSNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2007
- Grant for Minorities in Biomedical and Behavioral ResearchNational Institues of Health2004–2006
Committees
- Member, American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Clinical Information Technology 2012 - Present
- Member, Physician Advisory Group at Miami Children's Hospital 2012 - 2013
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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