Dr. Jennifer C Carr M.D.
Surgeon
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Jennifer Carr is a general surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Carr specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Carr provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania, PA 2007
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Discovery of SMAD4 promoters, transcription factor binding sites and deletions in juvenile polyposis patients.
- Comparison of clinicopathologic factors in 122 patients with resected pancreatic and ileal neuroendocrine tumors from a single institution.
- SP1 regulates the transcription of BMPR1A.
- The value of preoperative imaging in small bowel neuroendocrine tumors.
- Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor (GIPR) is a promising target for imaging and therapy in neuroendocrine tumors.
- GIPR expression in gastric and duodenal neuroendocrine tumors.
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