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Office
2139 E Beechwood Ave
Fresno, CA 93720Phone+1 559-322-6600Fax+1 559-322-4625
Education & Training
- University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Surgery), 2003 - 2004
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2003
- George Washington UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 1999
- Brooklyn Hospital CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1994
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- KY State Medical License 2003 - 2005
- DC State Medical License 1998 - 2000
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsThiamine (Vitamin B1) protects against glucose- and insulin-mediated proliferation of human infragenicular arterial smooth muscle cells.Ricardo Avena, Subodh Arora, Brennan J. Carmody, Kenyatta Cosby, Anton N. Sidawy
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2000-01-01 - 33 citationsFolic acid inhibits homocysteine-induced proliferation of human arterial smooth muscle cellsBrennan J. Carmody, Subodh Arora, Ricardo Avena, Kenyatta Cosby, Anton N. Sidawy
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 1999-12-01 - 99 citationsAccelerated carotid artery disease after high-dose head and neck radiotherapy: is there a role for routine carotid duplex surveillance?Brennan J. Carmody, Subodh Arora, Ricardo Avena, Kathleen M. Curry, James Simpkins
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 1999-12-01
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