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Current Training Grant Residents

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Samille Brancato, M.D.

PGY 3 Surgical Resident

Department of Surgery

Rhode Island Hospital

Term:  7/2008 - 6/2010

Education:

2005 - Present; Surgical Resident, Rhode Islandospital, Providence, RI

2005 - M.D., Georgetown Universtiy School of Medicine, Washington, DC

2000 - B.S., University of Portland, Portland, OR

 

Lab Research:

Dr. Brancato joined Dr. Albina's lab and is working to test the following hypothesis: 1. IL-1 directly modulats the development or stability of keloids and 2.  IL-1 modulates the development or stability of keloids through IL-6.

 

Publications, Abstracts & Presentations:

Brancato, S and Miner TJ.  Surgical management of gastric cancer: review and consideration for total care of the gastric cancer patient. Current Treatment Options Gastroenterology. 11(2):109-118, 2008.

Abstracts:

Marklund, SK, Hauser, TA, Kolmes, SA, Alexander, DB, Bard, RR, DeGain, B, Harpold, VS, Dennehy, TJ, and Nichols, RL. Influences of a Neonicotinoid Insecticide on Cantaloupe Plants (Cucumis Melo L.) and Bemisia Tabaci. Beltwide Cotton Conferences, page 1594-1603, 2005.

Marklund SK, Peterson LJ, Hauser TA, Chapman AE, Kolmes SA, Nichols RL, and Denney TJ. Influence

of Imidacloprid, a Chloronicotinyl Insecticide, on Host Choice and Movement Patterns of Bemisia

argentifolii (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) on Cantaloupe Plants (Cucumis Melo L.). Journal of Kansas

Entomological Society 76(4):672-675, 2003.

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Zachary Gregg , M.D.

PGY 2 Surgical Resident

Department of Surgery

Rhode Island Hospital

Term:  7/2009 - 6/2011

Education:

2008 - Present; Surgical Resident, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI

2007 - M.D., UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

2002 - B.S., James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

Lab Research:

Dr. Gregg is working in Dr. John Sedivy's lab on the Brown Univeristy campus.  His research includes elucidating the connections between, or the role of, cellular senescence in both tissue regeneration/wound healing and inflammation.

 

 

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