Assistant Professor, University of Iowa College of Medicine

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Doctor Mark K. Santillan, MD is an expert in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology. He went to University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine has a rank of 29 in research and a 16 in primary care He over the years received 21 awards: "Reproductive Scientist Development Program Scholar", "Vision Grant", "Best Poster Session IV", "Junior Faculty Teacher of the Year", "National Faculty Teaching Award", "National Faculty Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching", "Reproductive Scientist Development Program Scholar", "KL2 Scholar Award", "Institutional Research Fellowship", "Resident Teacher of the Year", "Resident Teaching Award", "Fellow", "Phi Beta Kappa", "Outstanding Graduating Senior", "Merck Index Award", "Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society", "Discover Pharmacology Research Fellowship Loyola", "Golden Key National Honor Society", "Academic Scholarship", "Presidential Scholarship" and "Fellow (FACOG)". Mark Santillan is a published physician. He published 18 publications, including: 'Introduction to the American Heart Association's Hypertension Strategically Focused Research Network.'

Publications

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• Aspirin inhibits expression of sFLT1 from human cytotrophoblasts induced by hypoxia, via cyclo-oxygenase 1.
• Vasopressin: The Missing Link for Preeclampsia?
• [49-OR]: Vasopressin secretion in human Pregnancy predicts the development of preeclampsia as early as the sixth week of gestation.
• [33-OR]: Chronic vasopressin infusion throughout Pregnancy phenocopies the physiologic, vascular, obstetric and immunologic phenotypes of human preeclampsia in mice.
• Pregnant mice lacking indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase exhibit Preeclampsia phenotypes.
• Vasopressin in preeclampsia: a novel very early human Pregnancy biomarker and clinically relevant mouse model.
• "Collection of a lifetime: A practical approach to developing a longitudinal collection of women's healthcare biological samples".
• Forceps Delivery Volumes in Teaching and Nonteaching Hospitals: Are Volumes Sufficient for Physicians to Acquire and Maintain Competence?
• Noninvasive fetal genome sequencing: a primer.
• Non-invasive fetal genome sequencing: opportunities and challenges.
• The association between hospital obstetrical volume and maternal Postpartum complications.
• Single Umbilical Artery: Does Side Matter?
• Efficacy of polymeric encapsulated C5a peptidase-based group B streptococcus vaccines in a murine model.
• Cell encapsulation as a potential nondietary therapy for maternal phenylketonuria.
• Placenta-specific protein 1: a potential key to many oncofetal-Placental OB/GYN research questions.
• From molecules to medicine: a future cure for Preeclampsia?
• Introduction to the American Heart Association's Hypertension Strategically Focused Research Network.

Schools

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• Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• C-Section
• Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
• Vaginal Delivery and VBAC

Conditions Treated

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• Breech Position
• Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
• Encounters for High-Risk Pregnancies
• Gestational Diabetes
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Doctors Specialties

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• Obstetrics
• Gynecology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Reproductive Scientist Development Program Scholar
• Vision Grant
• Best Poster Session IV
• Junior Faculty Teacher of the Year
• National Faculty Teaching Award
• National Faculty Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching
• Reproductive Scientist Development Program Scholar
• KL2 Scholar Award
• Institutional Research Fellowship
• Resident Teacher of the Year
• Resident Teaching Award
• Fellow
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Outstanding Graduating Senior
• Merck Index Award
• Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society
• Discover Pharmacology Research Fellowship Loyola
• Golden Key National Honor Society
• Academic Scholarship
• Presidential Scholarship
• Fellow (FACOG)

Education

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• University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
• University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
• Loyola University
• Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
• University of Iowa

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