Assistant Professor of Surgery, University Pittsburgh
General Surgery
Dr. Michael J. Morowitz, MD
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Doctor Michael J. Morowitz, MD is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He went to University of Alabama Medical Center. University of Alabama Medical Center has a rank of 37 in research and a 17 in primary care He has 2 awards "Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Michael J. Morowitz, MD has written publications. He has 29 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Strain-resolved microbial community proteomics reveals simultaneous aerobic and anaerobic function during gastrointestinal tract colonization of a preterm infant.'
Publications
- Development of an Enhanced Metaproteomic Approach for Deepening the Microbiome Characterization of the Human Infant Gut.
- Acute Appendicitis in children is associated with an abundance of bacteria from the phylum Fusobacteria.
- Proceedings of the A.S.P.E.N.-Sponsored Workshop: The Interface Between Nutrition and the Gut Microbiome: Implications and Applications for Human Health.
- The Hospital Microbiome Project: Meeting report for the 2nd Hospital Microbiome Project, Chicago, USA, January 15(th), 2013.
- The intestinal microbiome and necrotizing enterocolitis.
- Effect of Dietary Monosaccharides on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence.
- Murine gut microbiota and transcriptome are diet dependent.
- Time series community genomics analysis reveals rapid shifts in bacterial species, strains, and phage during infant gut colonization.
- Contributions of intestinal bacteria to nutrition and metabolism in the critically ill.
- The human microbiome and surgical disease.
- Pediatric surgery and the human microbiome.
- Strain-resolved community genomic analysis of gut microbial colonization in a premature infant.
- Redefining the role of intestinal microbes in the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis.
- Gut microbial gene expression in mother-fed and formula-fed piglets.
- The H+-linked monocarboxylate transporter (MCT1/SLC16A1): a potential therapeutic target for high-risk neuroblastoma.
- Methionine aminopeptidase 2 inhibition is an effective treatment strategy for neuroblastoma in preclinical models.
- Dieulafoy's lesion and segmental dilatation of the small bowel: an uncommon cause of gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Gut bacteria are rarely shared by co-hospitalized premature infants, regardless of necrotizing enterocolitis development.
- The molecular Koch's postulates and surgical infection: a view forward.
- Epithelial ovarian tumors in children: a retrospective analysis.
- Pinhole imaging of 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) in an animal model of neuroblastoma.
- Tumor suppression by a rationally designed reversible inhibitor of methionine aminopeptidase-2.
- Detection of single-copy chromosome 17q gain in human neuroblastomas using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.
- Microbiome Assembly across Multiple Body Sites in Low-Birthweight Infants.
- Microbes in the neonatal intensive care unit resemble those found in the gut of premature infants.
- Mucosa-associated bacterial diversity in necrotizing enterocolitis.
- Genome resolved analysis of a premature infant gut microbial community reveals a Varibaculum cambriense genome and a shift towards fermentation-based metabolism during...
- Strain-resolved microbial community proteomics reveals simultaneous aerobic and anaerobic function during gastrointestinal tract colonization of a preterm infant.
Schools
Duke University School Of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Conditions Treated
- Appendicitis
- Inguinal Hernia
Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- CareSource
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- HealthSmart
- Community Blue PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicare MCR
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- UPMC PPO
- UPMC Health Plan
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Alabama Medical Center -
University of Pennsylvania Health System -
Duke University School of Medicine
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