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Office
900 S Bryan Rd
Mission, TX 78572Phone+1 956-323-1808Fax+1 956-323-1817
Education & Training
- Texas Tech University HSC El PasoResidency, Anesthesiology, 1990 - 1992
- Texas Tech University HSC El PasoResidency, Pediatrics, 1987 - 1990
- Texas Tech University HSC El PasoInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1984
- N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1991 - 2022
- VA State Medical License 1985 - 2022
- PA State Medical License 1987 - 2016
- GA State Medical License 1986 - 2003
- TN State Medical License 1987 - 2003
- IL State Medical License 1987 - 1987
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 122 citationsDevelopmental Origins of Obesity: Programmed AdipogenesisMina Desai, Marie H. Beall, Michael G. Ross
Current Diabetes Reports. 2013-02-01 - 98 citationsEpigenetics of programmed obesity: alteration in IUGR rat hepatic IGF1 mRNA expression and histone structure in rapid vs. delayed postnatal catch-up growthDarran N. Tosh, Qi Fu, Christopher W. Callaway, Robert A. McKnight, Isabella Caroline McMillen
American Journal of Physiology. Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 2010-11-01 - 39 citationsEarly-life influences on obesity: from preconception to adolescence.Mark L Wahlqvist, Stephen A. Krawetz, Nico S. Rizzo, Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello, Linda M. Szymanski
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2015-07-01
Press Mentions
- Why Low Birth Weight Is Linked to Obesity Later in Life: Study Provides ExplanationMarch 12th, 2011
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