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Santiago Munoz, MD

 

Santiago Munoz, MD

 

Professor, Medicine

Telephone:  215-707-5067

Fax:  215-707-2684

Email: santiago.munoz@tuhs.temple.edu

 

 

Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology

 

Educational Background:

 

MD, University of Chile School of Medicine, 1978

 

Internship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

 

Residency, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1985

 

Fellowship, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1983

 

Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1987

 

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clinical Interests:

 
  • Transplant hepatology
  • Chronic active hepatitis

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board certifications:

Transplant Hepatology

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professional affiliations:

 
  • American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  • American Gastroenterological Association
  • American College of Gastroenterology
  • American College of Physicians

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research interests:

  • Acute fulminant liver failure
  • Artificial liver support
  • New antiviral agents

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PUBMED PUBLICATIONS :


Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

19442920. Krok KL, Munoz SJ, Management of autoimmune and cholestatic liver disorders. Clin Liver Dis 13:2(295-316)2009 May

19150314. Munoz SJ, Stravitz RT, Gabriel DA, Coagulopathy of acute liver failure. Clin Liver Dis 13:1(95-107)2009 Feb

18570944. Munoz SJ, The hepatorenal syndrome. Med Clin North Am 92:4(813-37, viii-ix)2008 Jul

18570943. Munoz SJ, Hepatic encephalopathy. Med Clin North Am 92:4(795-812, viii)2008 Jul

18379899. Munoz SJ, Rajender Reddy K, Lee W, The coagulopathy of acute liver failure and implications for intracranial pressure monitoring. Neurocrit Care 9:1(103-7)2008

17727431. Munoz SJ, Driving with minimal hepatic encephalopathy: real world consequences? Am J Gastroenterol 102:9(1910-1)2007 Sep

17654740. Peters MG, Di Bisceglie AM, Kowdley KV, Flye NL, Luketic VA, Munoz SJ, Garcia-Tsao G, Boyer TD, Lake JR, Bonacini M, Combes B, Differences between Caucasian, African American, and Hispanic patients with primary biliary cirrhosis in the United States. Hepatology 46:3(769-75)2007 Sep

16250039. Combes B, Emerson SS, Flye NL, Munoz SJ, Luketic VA, Mayo MJ, McCashland TM, Zetterman RK, Peters MG, Di Bisceglie AM, Benner KG, Kowdley KV, Carithers RL Jr, Rosoff L Jr, Garcia-Tsao G, Boyer JL, Boyer TD, Martinez EJ, Bass NM, Lake JR, Barnes DS, Bonacini M, Lindsay KL, Mills AS, Markin RS, Rubin R, West AB, Wheeler DE, Contos MJ, Hofmann AF, Methotrexate (MTX) plus ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis. Hepatology 42:5(1184-93)2005 Nov

16237716. Muņoz SJ, Elgenaidi H, Cardiovascular risk factors after liver transplantation. Liver Transpl 11:11 Suppl 2(S52-6)2005 Nov

15915485. Muņoz SJ, Tobacco use by liver transplant recipients: grappling with a smoking gun. Liver Transpl 11:6(606-9)2005 Jun

15888069. Ortiz JA, Manzarbeitia C, Noto KA, Rothstein KD, Araya VA, Munoz SJ, Reich DJ, Extended survival by urgent liver retransplantation after using a first graft with metastasis from initially unrecognized donor sarcoma. Am J Transplant 5:6(1559-61)2005 Jun

15825105. Munoz SJ, Hypothermia may impair hepatic regeneration in acute liver failure. Gastroenterology 128:4(1143-4; author reply 1144-5)2005 Apr

15280680. Manzarbeitia CY, Ortiz JA, Jeon H, Rothstein KD, Martinez O, Araya VR, Munoz SJ, Reich DJ, Long-term outcome of controlled, non-heart-beating donor liver transplantation. Transplantation 78:2(211-5)2004 Jul 27

15046215. Combes B, Luketic VA, Peters MG, Zetterman RK, Garcia-Tsao G, Munoz SJ, Lin D, Flye N, Carithers RL Jr, Prolonged follow-up of patients in the U.S. multicenter trial of ursodeoxycholic acid for primary biliary cirrhosis. Am J Gastroenterol 99:2(264-8)2004 Feb

14724450. Briceno PJ, Ortiz JA, Manzarbeitia C, Jeon H, Munoz SJ, Rothstein KD, Araya V, Gala I, Reich DJ, Liver transplantation using an organ donor with HELLP syndrome. Transplantation 77:1(137-9)2004 Jan 15

12792250. Ajit C, Suvannasankha A, Zaeri N, Munoz SJ, Terbinafine-associated hepatotoxicity. Am J Med Sci 325:5(292-5)2003 May

12362304. Muņoz SJ, Use of hepatitis B core antibody-positive donors for liver transplantation. Liver Transpl 8:10 Suppl 1(S82-7)2002 Oct

12200777. Kanchana TP, Kaul V, Manzarbeitia C, Reich DJ, Hails KC, Munoz SJ, Rothstein KD, Liver transplantation for patients on methadone maintenance. Liver Transpl 8:9(778-82)2002 Sep

12089709. Pungpapong S, Manzarbeitia C, Ortiz J, Reich DJ, Araya V, Rothstein KD, Muņoz SJ, Cigarette smoking is associated with an increased incidence of vascular complications after liver transplantation. Liver Transpl 8:7(582-7)2002 Jul

12037788. Manzarbeitia C, Reich DJ, Ortiz JA, Rothstein KD, Araya VR, Munoz SJ, Safe use of livers from donors with positive hepatitis B core antibody. Liver Transpl 8:6(556-61)2002 Jun

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