Dr. Marshall Z Schwartz M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
Erie Ave At Front Street Philadelphia PA, 19134About
Dr. Marshall Schwartz practices Pediatric Surgery in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Schwartz treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Schwartzdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Glucagonlike peptide-2 enhances small intestinal absorptive function and mucosal mass in vivo.
- Cost-effective imaging approach to the nonbilious vomiting infant.
- Glucagonlike peptide-2 analogue enhances intestinal mucosal mass after ischemia and reperfusion.
- Interleukin-11 enhances small intestine absorptive function and mucosal mass after intestinal adaptation.
- Intestinal bypass procedures. Partial ileal bypass for hyperlipidemai and jejunoileal bypass for obesity.
- Glucagonlike peptide-2 analogue enhances intestinal mucosal mass and absorptive function after ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- GLP-2alpha accelerates recovery of mucosal absorptive function after intestinal ischemia/reperfusion.
- Novel effect of leptin on small intestine adaptation.
- Leptin: a new growth factor for the small intestine.
- Interleukin-11 enhances intestinal absorptive function after ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- Transfection of the sodium/glucose cotransporter into colon mucosa: a novel treatment for short bowel syndrome.
- Hepatocyte growth factor pretreatment reduces apoptosis and mucosal damage after intestinal ischemia-reperfusion.
- A possible mechanism for prevention of intestinal programmed cell death after ischemia-reperfusion injury by hepatocyte growth factor pretreatment.
- IL-11 pretreatment reduces cell death after intestinal ischemia-reperfusion.
- Successful transplantation of newborn rat intestine as a free graft.
Fellowships
- Boston Children's Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Surgical Association
Articles and Publications
- Published 160 Peer Review Journals
What do you attribute your success to?
- His persistence, commitment, excellent mentors and his drive to work for what he wants.
Dr. Marshall Z Schwartz M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At Erie Ave At Front Street
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