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Office
Avenida Degetau 500
HIMA Plaza 1 Suite 303
Caguas, PR 00725Phone+1 787-653-2224Fax+1 787-790-4047
Education & Training
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1998 - 2001
- University of Puerto RicoResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1995
- Universidad de Puerto RicoBachelor, Pre Med, 1988 - 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- PR State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2001 - 2003
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Board Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology
- BuenaVida Doctor’s Choice Award 2011, 2013-2016
- Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship First Place, Scientific Research Award NASPGHAN / Mead Johnson, 2001
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 330 citationsThe orphan nuclear receptor, shp, mediates bile acid-induced inhibition of the rat bile acid transporter, ntcp.Lee A. Denson, Ekkehard Sturm, Wihelma Echevarria, Tracy L. Zimmerman, Makoto Makishima
Gastroenterology. 2001-07-01 - 301 citationsRegulation of calcium signals in the nucleus by a nucleoplasmic reticulumWihelma Echevarria, M. Fatima Leite, Mateus T. Guerra, Warren R. Zipfel, Michael H. Nathanson
Nature Cell Biology. 2003-05-01 - 166 citationsNuclear and cytosolic calcium are regulated independentlyMaria de Fátima Leite, Edwin C. Thrower, Wihelma Echevarria, Peter Koulen, Keiji Hirata
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2003-03-04
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