Oscar Abilez
Academic Appointments
- Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Surgery
Contact Information
- Academic
Offices
Personal Information EmailAdministrative Contact Maria L. Martinez Administrative Associate Email Tel Work (650) 725-4479
Professional Snapshot
Honors and Awards
- Dean's Fellowship, Stanford University (2005)
- Advanced Residency Program at Stanford (ARTS), Stanford University (2007-present)
Professional Education
| PhD: | Stanford University, Bioengineering (2010) |
| Doctor of Medicine: | Cornell University, (2002) |
| University of Texas Austin, (2007) | |
| Bachelor of Science: | University of Texas Austin, (1992) |
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Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Embryonic stem cell biology, cardiovascular developmental biology, cardiovascular tissue engineering, surgical device design.
Publications
- Outcome of open versus endovascular revascularization for chronic mesenteric ischemia: review of comparative studies. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2009: Epub ahead of print
- Lateral movement of endografts within the aneurysm sac is an indicator of stent-graft instability. J Endovasc Ther. 2008; (3): 335-43
- In vivo imaging and evaluation of different biomatrices for improvement of stem cell survival. J Tissue Eng Regen Med. 2007 Nov-Dec; (6): 465-8
- P19 progenitor cells progress to organized contracting myocytes after chemical and electrical stimulation: implications for vascular tissue engineering. J Endovasc Ther. 2006; (3): 377-88
- A novel culture system shows that stem cells can be grown in 3D and under physiologic pulsatile conditions for tissue engineering of vascular grafts. J Surg Res. 2006; (2): 170-8
