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Dr. Jason G. Barrera MD, PHD
Internist
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St. Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Jason Barrera is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Barrera specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Barrera provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 2007
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Colombian study to assess the use of noninvasive determination of endothelium-mediated vasodilatation (CANDEV). Normal values and factors associated.
- Learned meal initiation attenuates the anorexic effects of the melanocortin agonist MTII.
- Leptin in energy balance and reward: two faces of the same coin?
- Voluntary consumption of ethyl oleate reduces food intake and body weight in
- Differences in the central anorectic effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 and
- GLP-1 and energy balance: an integrated model of short-term and long-term control.
- High-fat diet changes the temporal profile of GLP-1 receptor-mediated hypophagia in rats.
- [Effects of a calcium antagonist (nifedipine) in hypertensive and normotensive subjects].
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