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Adham Saad, MD
General Surgery Resident
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Education:
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, TX - 2005
Other Postgraduate Training:
July 2005-present - Residence in general surgery, UTHSCSA
2007-2008 - Research Residen, Department of Surgery, Univ. of Texas HSC, San Antonio, TX
Publications:
Saad AR, Stephens DP, Bennett LA, Charkoudian N, Kosiba WA, Johnson JM. Influence of isometric exercise on blood flow and sweating in glabrous and nonglabrous human skin. Journal of Applied Physiology 91(6):2487-92, 2001.
Aoki K, Stephens DP, Saad AR, Johnson JM Cutaneous vasoconstrictor response to whole body skin cooling is altered by time of day. Journal of Applied Physiology 94(3):930-4, 2003
Bennett LA, Johnson JM, Stephens DP, Saad AR, Kellogg DL Jr., Evidence for a role for vasoactive intestinal peptide in active vasodilatation in the cutaneous vasculature of humans. Journal of Physiology 1;552(Pt 1):223-32, 2003
Stephens DP, Saad AR, Bennett LA, Kosiba WA, Johnson JM. Neuropeptide Y antagonism reduces reflex cutaneous vasoconstriction in humans. American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology 287(3):H1404-9. 2004.
A.R. Saad, D.P. Stephens, N. Charkoudian, J.M. Johnson. "Cutaneous vascular conductance and sweating during isometric exercise in glabrous and nonglabrous human skin." FASEB J. 14:
Research experience:
July 2000 - June 2001, Research Assistant, Dept. of Physiology, Univ. of Texas HSC, San Antonio, TX.
Advisor: Dr. John Johnston, P.h.D.
1999 - Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), Austin College
Presentations:
June 2008, J. Bradley Aust Surgical Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. 1st place, oral presentation, basic science.
2000, Best Student presentation, Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine.
2000, "Cutaneous vascular conductance and sweating during isometric exercise in glabrous and nonglabrous human skin" Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine. San Antonio, TX February 2000
2000, "Cutaneous vascular conductance and sweating during isometric exercise in glabrous and nonglabrous human skin"Experimental Biology National Meeting, April 2000
Awards and honors:
2008 Society of Thoracic Surgeons 'Looking to the Future' scholarship
Biosketch: Dr. Saad received his medical degree from the UT Health Science Center San Antonio. His research experience includes the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio department of physiology, and a summer undergraduate research fellowship at Austin College. Dr. Saad's current research is directed toward cardiothoracic surgical issues.
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