Jose Ramon Torrealba
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Jose Ramon Torrealba
Professor - W. L. Moody Chair in Pathology
Positions
- Professor - W. L. Moody Chair in Pathology
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Pathology and Immunology
Chief of Pathology "Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center"
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
- Associate Professor
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Pathology
University of Texas Southwestern
Dallas, Texas United States
- Assistant/Associate Professor
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Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin United States
- Faculty/Staff
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Pathology
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada
Education
- MD from Universidad Central de Venezuela
- 06/1994 - Caracas, Venezuela
- Research Fellowship at University of Wisconsin
- 06/1999 - Madison, Wisconsin
- Residency at University of Wisconsin
- 06/2003 - Madison, Wisconsin United States
- Fellowship at University of Toronto
- 12/2004 - Toronto, Ontario Canada
- Observership at Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- 04/2008 - New York City, New York United States
Certifications
- Fellow, Anatomical PATHOLOGY
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- American Board of Pathology, Diplomate
- ABP
- Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist
- University of Wisconsin
- MD
- Universidad Central de Venezuela
Selected Publications
- Heather Jones, Anish Bhakta, Liwei Jia, David Wojciechowski, Jose Torrealba "An Unusual Presentation of Metastatic BK Virus-Associated Urothelial Carcinoma Arising in the Allograft, Persisting After Transplant Nephrectomy." Int J Surg Pathol. 2023 Dec 31;8:1586-1592. Pubmed PMID: 37013271
- Nicole Nnadi, Allen R Hendricks, Jose Torrealba, Keri A Drake, Jyothsna Gattineni "C3 glomerulopathy in a patient with a history of post-infectious glomerulonephritis." Pediatr Nephrol. 2024 Mar;39(3):745-748. Pubmed PMID: 37874356
- Carolyn Glass, Yasmeen M Butt, Sefik Tunc Gokaslan, Jose R Torrealba "CD68/CD31 immunohistochemistry double stain demonstrates increased accuracy in diagnosing pathologic antibody-mediated rejection in cardiac transplant patients." Am J Transplant (11):3149-3154.. 2019 Nov 19;11:3149-3154. Pubmed PMID: 31339651
- Michael J Eerhart, Jose A Reyes, Casi L Blanton, et al. "Complement Blockade in Recipients Prevents Delayed Graft Function and Delays Antibody-mediated Rejection in a Nonhuman Primate Model of Kidney Transplantation." Transplantation. 2022 Jan 1;106(1):60-71. Pubmed PMID: 34905763
- Rajasree Menon, Edgar A Otto, Laura Barisoni, et al. "Defining the molecular correlate of arteriolar hyalinosis in kidney disease progression by integration of single cell transcriptomic analysis and pathology scoring." medRxiv. 2023 Aug 23;10.1101/2023.06.14.23291150 Pubmed PMID: 37398386
- Reynaldo H Sanchez , Hanan Hamdan, Jose Torrealba, Justin L Grodin "Giants Hiding in Small Places: A Case of New Onset Heart Failure, Atrioventricular Block, and Ventricular Arrhythmias." Circulation. 2024 Feb;6(149):475-480. Pubmed PMID: 38315764
- Jiten Patel, Jose R Torrealba, Emilio D Poggio, Jack Bebiak, Charles E Alpers, Stephanie M Grewenow, Robert D Toto, Michael T Eadon "Molecular Signatures of Diabetic Kidney Disease Hiding in a Patient with Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease: A Clinical Pathologic Molecular Correlation." Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 Apr 17;4:594-601. Pubmed PMID: 34911732
- Christopher Metter, Jose R Torrealba "Pathology of the kidney allograft." Semin Diagn Pathol. 2020 May;37(3):148-153. Pubmed PMID: 32249077
- Debora L Gisch, Michelle Brennan, Blue B Lake, et al. "The chromatin landscape of healthy and injured cell types in the human kidney." Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 10;15(1):433. Pubmed PMID: 38199997
- Qi Cai, Samantha A Moore, Allen R Hendricks, José R Torrealba "Upregulation of Endothelial HLA Class II is a Marker of Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Heart Allograft Biopsies." Transplant Proc. 2020 May;52(4):1192-1197. Pubmed PMID: 32197864
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