Associate Professor, Surgery, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

General Surgery

Doctor Ana M. Grau, MD is an expert in the field of General Surgery. She received 2 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Grau is also a published MD. She has 33 publication published. The most recent publication is: Cell cycle regulation of human pancreatic cancer by tamoxifen. She is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• DCE-MRI analysis methods for predicting the response of breast cancer to neoadjuvant chemotherapy: Pilot study findings.
• Statistical comparison of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI pharmacokinetic models in human breast cancer.
• Motion correction in diffusion-weighted MRI of the breast at 3T.
• Psychosocial determinants of mammography follow-up after receipt of abnormal mammography results in medically underserved women.
• Timing is everything: methodologic issues locating and recruiting medically underserved women for abnormal mammography follow-up research.
• Short preoperative treatment with erlotinib inhibits tumor cell proliferation in hormone receptor-positive breast cancers.
• Gastroduodenal artery pseudoaneurysm associated with hemosuccus pancreaticus and obstructive jaundice.
• Transduodenal excision of bleeding periampullary endocrine tumor as a bridge to pancreaticoduodenectomy in a Jehovah's Witness patient.
• Neoadjuvant concurrent paclitaxel and radiation in stage II/III breast cancer.
• Effect of race on long-term survival of breast cancer patients: transinstitutional analysis from an inner city hospital and university medical center.
• Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in patients with presumed pancreatic cancer.
• Colonic adenocarcinoma in a congenital rectourethral fistula in association with high imperforate anus and multiple genitourinary anomalies.
• Suppression of tumorigenesis and induction of p15(ink4b) by Smad4/DPC4 in human pancreatic cancer cells.
• Circulating transforming growth factor-beta-1 and breast cancer prognosis: results from the Shanghai Breast Cancer Study.
• A novel AIF tracking method and comparison of DCE-MRI parameters using individual and population-based AIFs in human breast cancer.
• Colorectal cancer prevention: adherence patterns and correlates of tests done for screening purposes within United States populations.
• Role of Smad proteins in the regulation of NF-kappaB by TGF-beta in colon cancer cells.
• Malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast: review of the literature and case report of stromal overgrowth.
• Induction of p21waf1 expression and growth inhibition by transforming growth factor beta involve the tumor suppressor gene DPC4 in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells.
• Cell cycle regulation of human pancreatic cancer by tamoxifen.
• Tumor suppressor gene Smad4/DPC4, its downstream target genes, and regulation of cell cycle.
• Prognostic factors in resectable pancreatic cancer: p53 and bcl-2.
• Obesity, gynecological factors, and abnormal mammography follow-up in minority and medically underserved women.
• High-resolution pulmonary arterio- and venography using multiple-bolus multiphase 3D-Gd-mRA.
• [Colorectal cancer. Study of survival and surgical results].
• [Radiation enteritis: the results of surgical treatment].
• Previous infection and other risk factors for acute cerebrovascular ischaemia: attributable risks and the characterisation of high risk groups.
• [Evolution of anxiety and depression detected during hospitalization in an Internal Medicine service].
• [Adrenal myelolipoma: diagnosis using fine-needle puncture aspiration].
• [Surgery of acute mitral valve insufficiency].
• Stent-supported angioplasty versus endarterectomy for carotid artery stenosis: evidence from current randomized trials.
• CADISP-genetics: an International project searching for genetic risk factors of cervical artery dissections.

Schools

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• Pontifical Catholic University Of Chile Faculty Of Medicine

• University Ariz

• University Ariz and Affil Hosps

• University Tex MD Anderson Canc Center

Procedures Preformed

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• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Reconstruction
• Colectomy
• Excision of Breast Tumor
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Doctors Specialties

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• Surgical Oncology
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• University of Arizona
• Pontifical Catholic University Mother and Teacher

Hospital

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• Vanderbilt Hospital and Clinics

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1942288923
NPPES Provider LastName		GRAU
NPPES Provider FirstName		ANA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		372320001
NPPES Provider State		TN
Specialty Description		Surgical Oncology
Total Claim Count		29.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1942288923
Last Name Of The Provider	GRAU
First Name Of The Provider	ANA
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