Physician
Gastroenterology
Dr. Esther A. Torres, MD
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Esther Torres works in the field of Gastroenterology. She went to University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. She over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (AGAF)". Esther Torres is a published doctor. She has 84 publications published. The most current publication "Comparative accuracy of glucose monitors." Doctor Esther A. Torres, MD is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Human Papilloma Virus Awareness Among Hispanic Females with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- Immunohistochemical expression of SP-NK-1R-EGFR pathway and VDR in colonic inflammation and neoplasia.
- Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in Puerto Ricans: underutilization of a curative therapy.
- Demographics, clinical characteristics, IFNL3- and IFNL4- polymorphisms in a cohort of hepatitis C patients from Puerto Rico.
- Knowledge of and attitudes toward organ donation: a survey of medical students in Puerto Rico.
- Increase in the number of IBD surgical resections at the Puerto Rico Medical Center: A brief report.
- Factors contributing to health disparities in liver transplantation in a Hispanic population.
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Hispanics: The University of Puerto Rico IBD Registry.
- Surveillance for dysplasia in patients with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis: an interim analysis.
- Assessment of reliability and validity of IBD phenotyping within the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) IBD Genetics Consortium ...
- Iron-deficiency anemia as presentation of pouchitis.
- Inflammatory bowel disease characteristics among African Americans, Hispanics, and non-Hispanic Whites: characterization of a large North American cohort.
- Achieving diversity in academic internal medicine: recommendations for leaders.
- The case for diversity in academic internal medicine.
- Differences in prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in puerto rico between commercial and government-sponsored managed health care insured individuals.
- Shift in the balance between circulating thrombospondin-1 and vascular endothelial growth factor in cancer patients: relationship to platelet alpha-granule content and...
- Comparative accuracy of glucose monitors.
- Structure and absolute configuration of pyrophen, a novel pryrone derivative of L-phenylalanine from Aspergillus niger.
- Spermine does not compete with omega-conotoxin GVIA in the striatum radiatum of the hippocampal slice.
- Exosurf versus Survanta surfactant preparations: proportional-hazards regression analysis of time to successful extubation and discontinuation of oxygen therapy.
- Plasma fibrinogen level and the risk of major cardiovascular diseases and nonvascular mortality: an individual participant meta-analysis.
- [Use of anti-D (Rh) IgG or intramuscular polyvalent human immunoglobulin in the treatment of chronic autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura].
- [Usefulness of retrograde endoscopic cholangiopancreatography and transhepatic percutaneous cholangiography in the evaluation of recurrent cholangitis: report of 2 cas...
- [Hepatitis C in hemophiliac patients in Maracaibo, Venezuela].
- Phenytoin induced fatal hepatic injury.
- Adenocarcinoma of jejenum: a difficult diagnosis.
- Correlation between serum-ascites albumin concentration gradient and endoscopic parameters of portal hypertension.
- Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori at antral mucosa of patients with dyspepsia at University District Hospital.
- Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie''s syndrome): a case report showing the benefit of colonoscopy.
- Surgery for ulcerative colitis: is quality of life an issue?
- Liver biopsy findings in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Hepatic actinomycosis presenting as liver mass: case report and review of the literature.
- Fulminant Wilson''s disease: a report.
- Idiopathic hemochromatosis in a young man presenting with palpitations.
- Primary biliary cirrhosis associated with ankylosing spondylitis.
- A 16-fold increase in organ donation in a Hispanic population.
- Long-range LD can confound genome scans in admixed populations.
- Fine-needle aspiration diagnosis of hydatid cyst.
- Prevalence of upper gastrointestinal mucosal abnormalities at a rheumatology clinic.
- A marked increase in organ donation in Puerto Rico.
- Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of inflammatory bowel disease in French Canadians: comparison with a large North American repository.
- Carcinoid syndrome at the Puerto Rico Medical Center: 1976-1983.
- Steroid therapy in fulminant hepatic failure secondary to autoimmune hepatitis.
- Hepatocellular carcinoma in the University Hospital.
- Knowledge of viral hepatitis among Puerto Rican adults: implications for prevention.
- [Inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract at the University Hospital, Medical Center, Puerto Rico. 1980-87].
- Idiopathic hemochromatosis: a study in a large Puerto Rican family.
- Budd-Chiari syndrome in early pregnancy.
- Cerebral thrombosis associated with active Crohn''s disease.
- The impact of the Puerto Rico Health Reform Act on graduate medical education.
- Profile of the inflammatory bowel disease patient with depressive disorders.
- Seroprevalence of Schistosoma mansoni in Puerto Ricans with inflammatory bowel disease.
- Esophageal motility patterns in a Puerto Rican population.
- Prevention of recurrent esophageal bleeding and survival in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: a randomized study.
- Osteopenia in Puerto Ricans with Crohn''s disease.
- Chronic hepatitis C: treatment comparison between 3 and 5 million units of interferon alpha-2b.
- Sustained response to interferon in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency and hepatitis C.
- Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis: the University of Puerto Rico experience.
- Infliximab in Hispanics: characterization of response to infliximab in an ethnic minority with Crohn''s disease.
- Seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus and associated risk behaviours: a population-based study in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Crohn''s disease associated to chordoma: a case report.
- Improving access to liver transplantation: the University of Puerto Rico experience.
- Folic acid supplementation does not prevent ribavirin-induced anemia.
- Prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in an insured population in Puerto Rico during 1996.
- Response to combination therapy of interferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin in Hispanics with chronic hepatitis C.
- A government sponsored clinic for the evaluation and treatment of chronic hepatitis C in an underinsured population in Puerto Rico.
- Epidemiology of hepatitis C infection and its public health implications in Puerto Rico.
- The NIH 2002 Consensus Conference on hepatitis C: what it said and what it means.
- Abdominal pain and weight loss in an HIV-infected patient.
- Hepatitis C in Puerto Rico: a time for public health action.
- Hepatocellular carcinoma at the University of Puerto Rico Liver Transplant Clinic.
- Factors associated to the prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis C virus among patients receiving hemodialysis at selected dialysis centers in Puerto Rico, 2005.
- From organ donation to trasplantation: it takes a team.
- Etanercept therapy for psoriasis in a patient with concomitant hepatitis C and liver transplant.
- Diabetes is associated with chronic liver disease and liver cancer in the adult population of Puerto Rico.
- Management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhotic patients with documented esophageal varices evaluated at the Puerto Rico Medical Center.
- Outcomes of an underserved Hispanic population with chronic hepatitis C treated with pegylated-interferon and ribavirin in a government-sponsored clinic.
- Medication profiles of patients in the University of Puerto Rico inflammatory bowel disease registry.
- Seroepidemiology of viral hepatitis, HIV and herpes simplex type 2 in the household population aged 21-64 years in Puerto Rico.
- Recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (sargramostim) as an alternative therapy for fistulizing Crohn''s disease.
- Feasibility of collecting biologic specimens in population-based surveys: experiences from the epidemiology of hepatitis C in the household, adult population of Puerto...
- Outcome of liver transplantation in a Hispanic population: 100 liver transplants in Puerto Ricans.
- Survival of hepatocellular carcinoma in Puerto Rico.
Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (AGAF)
Education
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University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
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