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SPECIALTY: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Transplant Hepatology EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATION M.D., Universidad de Cuenca – Ecuador, graduated with Honors, 2006 Internal Medicine Residency, University of Miami – Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 2011 Chief Medical Resident, University of Miami – Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 2012 Gastroenterology Fellowship, University of Miami – Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 2015 Transplant Hepatology Fellowship, University of Miami – Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL 2015 Board-Certified in Internal Medicine (2011), Board eligible for Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology HONORS Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2013 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) AREAS OF RESEARCH AND CLINICAL INTEREST: Viral hepatitis Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease Autoimmune liver diseases Drug-induced liver injury Liver tumors Biliary tumors TOP PUBLICATIONS: Carrion AF, Martin P. Liver Transplantation. In: Sleisenger and Fordtran’s Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease. Tenth Edition. Editors: Mark Feldman, MD; Lawrence S. Friedman, MD; Lawrence Brandt, MD. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders, Elsevier;2015: 1628-1646 Gutierrez JA, Carrion AF, Avalos D, O’Brien C, Martin, P, Bhamidimarri KR, Peyton A. Sofosbuvir and Simeprevir for Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Liver Transplant Recipients. Liver Transplantation 2015; 21: 823-830. Carrion AF, Martin P. What are the management issues for hepatitis C in dialysis patients? Natural history of hepatitis C in dialysis populations. Semin Dial 2014;27:446-448. Carrion AF, Aye L, Martin P. Patient selection for liver transplantation. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2013;7:571-579. Carrion AF, Bhamidimarri KR. Liver transplantation for cholestatic liver diseases. Clin Liver Dis 2013;17:345-359. Carrion AF, Martin P. Viral hepatitis in the elderly. Am J Gastroenterol 2012;107:691-697. Carrion AF, Ghanta R, Carrasquillo O, Martin P. Chronic liver disease in the Hispanic population of the United States: a comprehensive review. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2011;9:834-841. |