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Dr. Clement

Cecilia Clement, MD

Resident, Department of Pathology

University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555-0140

Office: (409) 772-2870
cgmoron@utmb.edu

Professional Education

Degree Institution Field of Study Graduation Year
M.D.

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Av. Honorio Delgado 430, Lima 31, Peru.

   1990
Residency Department of Pathology, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru Pathology Residency 1996
Residency Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Pathology Residency 2008-Present

Professional Affiliations

1992-Present Peruvian Society of Pathologists, member
1992-Present Peruvian Society of Clinical Pathology, member
2008-Present College of American Pathologists, junior member
2008-Present American Society Clinical Pathology, junior member
2010-Present Texas Society of Pathology, junior member
2010-Present United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology, junior member

Selected Publications

  1. Clement CG, Loeffelholz MJ,  Eltorky MA, Tang Y-W, and Williams-Bouyer N. Mycobacterium haemophilum and Histoplasma capsulatum co-infection in a renal transplant patient. J Clin Microbiol 2011 June 29.
  2. Clement CG, Yang Z, Mayne J, and Dong J. HCV Genotype and subtype distribution of patient samples tested at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. J Mol Genet 2010; 2 (3-4): 36-40.
  3. Gleinser D, Font JP, Clement CG, Mohammed BS, and Underbrink. Primary myxoid liposarcoma of the supraglottic larynx. Rare tumors 2010; 2(e41):112-114.
  4. Evans SE, Scott BL, Clement CG, Larson DT, Kontoyiannis D, Lewis RE, Lasala PR, Pawlik J, Peterson JW, Chopra AK, Klimpel G, Bowden G, Hook M, Xu Y, Tuvim MJ, Dickey BF. Stimulated innate resistance of lung epithelium protects mice broadly against bacteria and fungi. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2010 Jan; 42(1):40-50.
  5. Clement CG, Tuvim MJ, Evans CM, Tuvin DM, Dickey BF, Evans SE. Allergic inflammation alters neither susceptibility to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection nor inducibility of innate resistance in mice. Respir Res 2009 Jul 27; 10(1):70.
  6. Tuvim MJ, Evans SE, Clement CG, Dickey BF, Gilbert BE. Augmented lung inflammation protects against influenza A pneumonia. PLoS ONE 2009; 4(1):e4176
  7. Clement CG, Evans SE, Evans CM, Hawke D, Kobayashi R, Reynolds PR, Moghaddam SJ, Scott BL, Melicoff E, Adachi R, Dickey BF and Tuvim MJ. Stimulation of lung innate immunity protects against lethal pneumococcal pneumonia in mice. Am J Respir Crit Care Med2008 June 15; 177(12): 1322-1330.
  8. Moghaddam SJ, Clement C, De la Garza M, Zou X, Travis EL, Young HWJ, Evans CM, Tuvim MJ and Dickey BF. Haemophilus influenzae lysate induces aspects of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease phenotype. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2008 June; 38(6): 629-638.
  9. Nguyen LP, Omoluabi O, Parra S, Frieske JM, Clement CG, Ammar- Aouchiche Z, Ho SB, Ehre C, Kesimer M, Knoll BJ, Tuvim MJ, Dickey BF and Bond RA. Chronic exposure to beta- blockers attenuates inflammation and mucin content in a murine asthma model. AJRCMB 2008 March; 38(3): 256-262.
  10. Jiang J, Blair PJ, Felices V, Morón C, Cespedes M, Anaya E, Schoeler GB, Sumner JW, Olson JG, and Richards AL. Phylogenetic analysis of a novel molecular isolate of spotted fever group rickettsiae from northern Peru: candidatus Rickettsia andeanae. Ann NY Acad Sci 2005 Dec; 1063: 337-342.
  11. Schoeler GB, Morón C, Richards A, Blair PJ and Olson JG.  Human spotted fever rickettsial infections. Emerg Infect Dis 2005 Apr; 11(4): 622-624.
  12. Blair PJ, Jiang J, Schoeler GB, Morón C, Anaya E, Cespedes M, Cruz C, Felices V, Guevara C, Mendoza, L, Villaseca P, Sumner JW, Richards AL, and Olson JG. Characterization of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Flea and Tick Specimens from Northern Peru.  J Clin. Microbiol 2004 Nov;  42(11): 4961-4967.
  13. Blair PJ, Schoeler JB, Morón C, Anaya E, Caceda R Cespedes M, Cruz C, Felices V, Guevara C, Huaman A, Luckett R, Mendoza L, Richards AL, Rios Z, Sumner JW, Villaseca P, and Olson JG.  Evidence of rickettsial and leptospira infections in Andean Northern Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2004 Apr; 70(4):357-363.
  14. Galvao MA, Mafra CL, Morón C, Anaya, and Walker DH. Rickettiosis of the genus Rickettsia in South America. Ann NY Acad Sci 2003 Jun; 990: 57-61.
  15. Zavala-Velazquez JE, Zavala-Castro JE, Vado-Soliz I, Ruiz-Sosa JA, Morón C, Bouyer D, Walker DH: Identification of Ctenocephalides felis fleas as the reservoir of Rickettsia felis, the agent of a spotted fever rickettsioses in Yucatán Mexico. Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 2002 Jun; 2(2):69-75.
  16. Morón CG, Popov VL, Feng Hui-Min, Wear D., and Walker DH. Identification of the target cells of Orientia tsutsugamushi in human cases of scrub typhus. Mod Pathol  2001 Aug; 14(8): 752-759.
  17. Bouyer DH, Stenos J, Crocquet-Valdes P, Morón CG, Popov VL, Zavala-Velazques JE, Foil LD, Stothard DR, Azad AF, and Walker DH. Rickettsia felis : the molecular characterization of a new member of the spotted fever group. Intl J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001 Mar; 51(Pt 2):339-347.
  18. Morón CG, Bouyer DH, Xue-Jie Yu, Foil LD, Crocquet-Valdes P, and Walker DH. Phylogenetic analysis of the rompB gene of Rickettsia felis and Ricketttsia prowazekii European human and North American flying squirrel strains. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2000 May; 62(5):598-603.
  19. Manne U., Weiss HL, Myers RB, Danner OK, Morón C, Srivastava, Grizzle WE. Nuclear accumulation of p53 in colorectal adenocarcinoma: prognostic importance differs with race and location of the tumor. Cancer 1998 Dec; 83(12): 2456-67.
  20. Manne U, Myers RB, Morón C, Poczatek RB, Dillard S, Weiss H, Brown D, Srivastava S, Grizzle WE. Prognostic significance of Bcl-2 expression and p53 nuclear accumulation in colorectal adenocarcinoma. Int J Cancer 1997 Jun; 74(3): 346-58.

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