Dr. Thomas Ma M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2211 Lomas Blvd Ne 5th Floor Albuquerque NM, 87106About
Dr. Thomas Ma is a gastroenterologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Ma specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Ma performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1983
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ethanol modulation of intestinal epithelial tight junction barrier.
- Eicosanoids and the small intestine.
- Cytochalasin B modulation of Caco-2 tight junction barrier: role of myosin light chain kinase.
- Mechanism of extracellular calcium regulation of intestinal epithelial tight junction permeability: role of cytoskeletal involvement.
- Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations: cerebral ischemia and neurologic manifestations.
- Low dose ethanol potentiates indomethacin induced inhibition of wound re-epithelialization in duodenal monolayers.
- NSAID inhibition of RGM1 gastric monolayer wound re-epithelialization: comparison of selective Cox-2 versus non-selective Cox inhibitors.
- Isolation and functional characterization of the actin binding region in the tight junction protein ZO-1.
- A carrier-mediated mechanism for pyridoxine uptake by human intestinal epithelial Caco-2 cells: regulation by a PKA-mediated pathway.
- Helicobacter pylori infection inhibits healing of the wounded duodenal epithelium in vitro.
- Mechanism and regulation of folate uptake by human pancreatic epithelial MIA PaCa-2 cells.
- IEC-18, a nontransformed small intestinal cell line for studying epithelial
- Mechanism of riboflavin uptake by cultured human retinal pigment epithelial ARPE-19 cells: possible regulation by an intracellular Ca2+-calmodulin-mediated pathway.
- Changing patterns of gallbladder carcinoma in New Mexico.
- Effect of aging and caloric restriction on intestinal permeability.
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Hepatitis C
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