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3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2022 - 2025
- Tower Health/St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenResidency, Pediatrics, 2019 - 2022
- Touro College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2019
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State License 2019 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 59 citationsAutism Spectrum Disorder as a Brain‑Gut‑Microbiome Axis DisorderVirginia Saurman, Kara Gross Margolis, Ruth Ann Luna
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2020-03-01 - 114 citationsEffects of Serotonin and Slow-Release 5-Hydroxytryptophan on Gastrointestinal Motility in a Mouse Model of DepressionNarek Israelyan, Andrew Del Colle, Zhishan Li, Yeji Park, Albert Xing
Gastroenterology. 2019-08-01 - 21 citationsEnteric serotonin and oxytocin: endogenous regulation of severity in a murine model of necrotizing enterocolitis.Kara Gross Margolis, Jennifer Vittorio, Maria Talavera, Karen Gluck, Zhishan Li
American Journal of Physiology. Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 2017-11-01
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