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This list of over 75 faculty summarizes the breadth of work being conducted in women's health at UTMB. Contact Sarah Enticknap, x22985, to request a listing in this directory.
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Panduranga Gangula, PhD Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology Research Interests: Contact: 409-747-3083; pgangula@utmb.edu |
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Robert Garfield, PhD Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology Research Interests: Smooth muscle physiology; reproductive biology; structural, functional and molecular studies of uterine contractility and cervical function. Contact: 409-772-7590; rgarfiel@marlin.utmb.edu |
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Cara
Geary, MD, PhD Contact: 409-772-2815; cageary@utmb.edu |
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Pawel Goluszko, MD, PhD Lecturer, Obstetrics & Gynecology Research Interests: Cellular microbiology; bacterial invasion. Contact: 409-772-7585; pgoluszk@utmb.edu |
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Bin Gong, MD, PhD Post-Doctoral Fellow; Instructor, Department of Pathology Research Interests: Fetal basis of dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysm; Hyperthermia-induced upregulation of vascular endothelial growth factor in cardiac tissue; Cardiac preconditioning with infrared laser irradiation heating Contact: 409-772-8199; bigong@utmb.edu |
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James
Goodwin, MD George and Cynthia Mitchell Distinguished Chair in Geriatric Medicine; Director of Sealy Center on Aging Research Interests: Patterns of cancer care in the elderly; barriers to health care delivery in the elderly; predictors of physical functioning and health in older populations. Contact: 409-747-1987; jsgoodwi@utmb.edu |
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James
Grady, DrPH Associate Professor, Preventive Medicine & Community Health; Senior Biostatistician, Office of Biostatistics; Statistician, General Clinical Research Center. Research Interests: Studies involving longitudinal and correlated data, general linear models, clinical trials and meta-analysis. Contact: 409-772-5276; jgrady@utmb.edu |
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Gary Hankins, MD Professor and Chair, Obstetrics & Gynecology; Chief, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Research Interests: Clinical outcome studies; multiple facets of operative obstetrics; large animal physiology; acute effects of amniotic fluid embolism; uteroplacental blood flow dynamics; pathophysiology and genesis of amniotic fluid embolism; maternal/fetal pharmacology and pharmaco dynamics; placental perfusion. Contact: 409-772-1957; ghankins@utmb.edu |
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Martha Hargraves, PhD, MPH Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology Research Interests: Health services research; obesity and infant outcomes; health disparities and women's health. Contact: 409-772-2777; mhargrav@utmb.edu |
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Karin Westlund
High, PhD Professor, Neurosciences & Cell Biology Research Interests: Mechanisms of pain transmission contributing to neurogenic inflammation of joint and viscera. Contact: 409-772-3795 or 409-772-2748; kwhigh@utmb.edu |
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Alice
Hill, RN, PhD, FAAN |
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Charles E.
Holzer, PhD |
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Caroline W.S. Jansen, PhD Assistant Professor, School of Allied Health Sciences Research Interests: Musculoskeletal injuries, overuse syndromes, clinical research, tendon injuries, measurement, rehabilitation; rehabilitation of patients after breast cancer treatment. Contact: 409-772-3068; cjansen@utmb.edu |
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Yow-Jiun (Jennifer) Jeng, PhD Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology Research Interests: Lysophospholipid and reproduction Contact: 409-772-2220; yjeng@utmb.edu |
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Anne Hudson Jones,
PhD Hobby Family Professor in the Medical Humanities, Institute for the Medical Humanities and Department of Preventive Medicine & Community Health; Graduate Program Director, Institute for the Medical Humanities Research Interests: Literature and medicine; narratives of illness; medicine and the arts; writing and healing; and ethical issues in biomedical publication. Contact: 409-772-2376; ahjones@utmb.edu |
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Gary
Kesling, PhD, MBA Clinical Assistant Professor, Surgery Research Interests: Clinical preventive medicine; intra- and interpersonal violence; regionalized systems of trauma; clinical informatics; and individual, marriage and family psychotherapy, palliative and end of life care. Contact: 409-747-7345; gkesling@utmb.edu |
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Tuenchit
Khamapirad, M.D.
Contact: 409-747-0932; tukhamap@utmb.edu |
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Gordon
Klein, MD Professor, Pediatrics Research Interests: Nutrition and mineral metabolism; osteoporosis. Contact: 409-772-1689; gklein@utmb.edu |
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Regina
P. Lederman, MNEd, PhD,
MA Professor, School of Nursing Research Interests: Maternal prenatal psychosocial adaptation and health outcomes, postnatal adaptation, adolescent pregnancy/HIV prevention; family planning; health education; sex behavior. Contact: 772-6570; rlederma@utmb.edu |
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Ruth Levine, MD Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Research Interests: Identification and management of anxiety disorders and major depression; Prevalence of major depressive symptoms in medical students; Anxiety disorders in women who are pregnant and postpartum; Efficacy of various medications in patients with panic disorder; social anxiety disorder; generalized anxiety disorder; posttraumatic stress disorder; major depressive disorder; and dysthymia; Educational program evaluation; Methods of assessment and remediation in psychiatry clerkships. Contact: 409-747-9667; rlevine@utmb.edu |
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Lee-Jane Lu,
PhD Professor, Preventive Medicine & Community Health-Environmental Toxicology Research Interests: Phytoestrogens; estrogen receptors; breast cancer. Contact: 409-772-1730; llu@utmb.edu |
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Kyriakos
Markides, PhD Annie and John Gnitzinger Distinguished Professor of Aging; Professor, Preventive Medicine & Community Health; Director, Division of Sociomedical Sciences; Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Research Interests: Longitudinal studies of Mexican-American elderly health care; depression; aging; social epidemiology; medical sociology; behavioral/social factors; demography; Hispanics. Contact: 409-772-2551; kmarkide@utmb.edu |
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Terry
Ann McNearney, MD Associate Professor, Neuroscience & Cell Biology, Internal Medicine and Microbiology & Immunology Research Interests: Viral interference of host immunosurveillance; pathogenesis of retroviral infections; biological significance of neuronal excitatory amino acids on pathogenesis of inflammatory arthropathies; cytokine contribution to disease pathogenesis in scleroderma. Contact: 409-772-2863; tmcnearn@utmb.edu |
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Maria-Adelaide Micci, PhD |
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Midoro Horiuti, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Pediatrics Research Interests: Structural basis for allergenicity and environmental induction of plant allergens. Contact: 409-772-3832; tmidoro@utmb.edu |
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Gregg
Milligan, PhD Associate Professor, Pediatrics Research Interests: Herpes simplex; and vaccine and other preventive measures against genital infection. Contact: 409-747-8145; gnmillig@utmb.edu |
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Manubai Nagamani,
MD Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology Research Interests: Pathogenesis of polycystic ovarian disease and hyperthecosis; hyperinsulinemia and endometrial cancer; effect of phytoestrogens (flavones and isoflavones) in prevention of breast cancer and endometrial cancer; role GnRH in treatment of myomas. Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMS) in treatment of menopause. Contact: 409-772-3985; mnagaman@utmb.edu |
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Kathleen
O'Connor, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery Research Interests: Integrin extracellular matrix receptors, cAMP/PKA and the Rho family of small GTPases in the migration of invasive carcinoma cells from breast, colon and pancreatic cancers. Contact: 409-772-1852; kloconno@utmb.edu |
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Glenn V. Ostir, PhD Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine - Geriatrics Research interests: The association between positive emotion and recovery in function for older adults Contact: 409-747-1880; gostir@utmb.edu |
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Kenneth
Ottenbacher, PhD Senior Associate Dean, School Allied Health Sciences; Associate Director, Sealy Center on Aging Research Interests: Outcomes related to functional disabilities; rehabilitation research; and rehabilitation outcomes. Contact: 409-747-1635; kottenba@utmb.edu |
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