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Office
90 W 86th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410Phone+1 219-791-1555Fax+1 219-791-1560
Summary
- Dr. Marisela Varela, MD is a nephrologist in Merrillville, Indiana. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Indiana, Florida, and Michigan. She is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals, Community Hospital, and Franciscan Health Hammond.
Education & Training
- Henry Ford Hospital/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 2002 - 2004
- Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2002
- Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center/ Michigan State University (East Campus)Internship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
- Universidad Nacional de CordobaClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2004 - 2014
- MI State Medical License 1998 - 2004
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Professional EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 37 citationsInhibition of Na-K-ATPase in thick ascending limbs by NO depends on O2- and is diminished by a high-salt diet.Marisela Varela, Marcela Herrera, Jeffrey L. Garvin
American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology. 2004-08-01 - 11 citationsAcute and Chronic Regulation of Thick Ascending Limb Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase by StatinsMarisela Varela, Jeffrey L. Garvin
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2004-02-01