Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Theodore A. Christopher, MD
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Theodore Christopher practices Emergency Medicine. He went to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked 20/62 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"Fellow (FACEP)", "Top MD" and "Super Doctor". Theodore A. Christopher is also a published doctor. He has 71 publication published. The most recent publication is: SP/W-5186, A cysteine-containing nitric oxide donor, attenuates postischemic myocardial injury. He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Lymphotoxin-? is a novel adiponectin expression suppressor following myocardial ischemia/reperfusion.
- C1q/TNF-Related Proteins, A Family of Novel Adipokines, Induce Vascular Relaxation Through the Adiponectin Receptor-1/AMPK/eNOS/Nitric Oxide Signaling Pathway.
- The future of emergency medicine.
- Thioredoxin glycation: A novel posttranslational modification that inhibits its antioxidant and organ protective actions.
- Methylglyoxal increases cardiomyocyte ischemia-reperfusion injury via glycative inhibition of thioredoxin activity.
- The dragon strikes: lessons from the Wenchuan earthquake.
- Cardioprotective effect of adiponectin is partially mediated by its AMPK-independent antinitrative action.
- AMP-activated protein kinase deficiency enhances myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury but has minimal effect on the antioxidant/antinitrative protection of adiponectin.
- Adiponectin improves endothelial function in hyperlipidemic rats by reducing oxidative/nitrative stress and differential regulation of eNOS/iNOS activity.
- Tumor necrosis factor-alpha in mechanic trauma plasma mediates cardiomyocyte apoptosis.
- Role of iNOS-derived reactive nitrogen species and resultant nitrative stress in leukocytes-induced cardiomyocyte apoptosis after myocardial ischemia/reperfusion.
- Nitrative thioredoxin inactivation as a cause of enhanced myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury in the aging heart.
- Adiponectin cardioprotection after myocardial ischemia/reperfusion involves the reduction of oxidative/nitrative stress.
- Hypoxic postconditioning enhances the survival and inhibits apoptosis of cardiomyocytes following reoxygenation: role of peroxynitrite formation.
- Mechanical traumatic injury without circulatory shock causes cardiomyocyte apoptosis: role of reactive nitrogen and reactive oxygen species.
- Role of Omi/HtrA2 in apoptotic cell death after myocardial ischemia and reperfusion.
- Cardioprotective effects of thioredoxin in myocardial ischemia and reperfusion: role of S-nitrosation [corrected].
- Antioxidative, antinitrative, and vasculoprotective effects of a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonist in hypercholesterolemia.
- The Power Infuser: a new device for rapid fluid infusion.
- Enhancement of glutathione cardioprotection by ascorbic acid in myocardial reperfusion injury.
- Nitric oxide mediates the antiapoptotic effect of insulin in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion: the roles of PI3-kinase, Akt, and endothelial nitric oxide synthase phosp...
- Reduced vascular responsiveness to adiponectin in hyperlipidemic rats--mechanisms and significance.
- Triage during the week of the Sichuan earthquake: a review of utilized patient triage, care, and disposition procedures.
- Reduced cardiotropic response to insulin in spontaneously hypertensive rats: role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma-initiated signaling.
- Rosiglitazone inhibits hypercholesterolaemia-induced myeloperoxidase upregulation--a novel mechanism for the cardioprotective effects of PPAR agonists.
- Effects of N-n-butyl haloperidol iodide on L-type calcium channels and intracellular free calcium in rat ventricular myocytes.
- Report of the Task Force on National Fourth Year Medical Student Emergency Medicine Curriculum Guide.
- p38 MAPK inhibition reduces myocardial reperfusion injury via inhibition of endothelial adhesion molecule expression and blockade of PMN accumulation.
- Anti-apoptotic effects of rosiglitazone in hypercholesterolemic rabbits subjected to myocardial ischemia and reperfusion.
- Critical timing of L-arginine treatment in post-ischemic myocardial apoptosis-role of NOS isoforms.
- Antiapoptotic mechanisms of benidipine in the ischemic/reperfused heart.
- Idoxifene causes endothelium-dependent, nitric oxide-mediated vasorelaxation in male rats.
- Anti-apoptotic effect of benidipine, a long-lasting vasodilating calcium antagonist, in ischaemic/reperfused myocardial cells.
- Oxidative inactivation of nitric oxide and endothelial dysfunction in stroke-prone spontaneous hypertensive rats.
- Inhibition of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase decreases cardiomyocyte apoptosis and improves cardiac function after myocardial ischemia and reperfusion.
- Peroxynitrite, a two-edged sword in post-ischemic myocardial injury-dichotomy of action in crystalloid- versus blood-perfused hearts.
- Mechanism of decreased adenosine protection in reperfusion injury of aging rats.
- Nitric oxide stimulatory and endothelial protective effects of idoxifene, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, in the splanchnic artery of the ovariectomized rat.
- Carvedilol, a new beta-adrenoreceptor blocker, vasodilator and free-radical scavenger, exerts an anti-shock and endothelial protective effect in rat splanchnic ischemi...
- Carvedilol, a new beta adrenoreceptor blocker and free radical scavenger, attenuates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in hypercholesterolemic rabbits.
- Nitric oxide metabolite levels in acute vaso-occlusive sickle-cell crisis.
- Peroxynitrite aggravates myocardial reperfusion injury in the isolated perfused rat heart.
- Role of insulin in the anti-apoptotic effect of glucose-insulin-potassium in rabbits with acute myocardial ischemia and reperfusion.
- Role of ERK1/2 in the anti-apoptotic and cardioprotective effects of nitric oxide after myocardial ischemia and reperfusion.
- Nitrate tolerance aggravates postischemic myocardial apoptosis and impairs cardiac functional recovery after ischemia.
- SP/W-5186, A cysteine-containing nitric oxide donor, attenuates postischemic myocardial injury.
- Bench to bedside: nitric oxide in emergency medicine.
- Opposite effects of nitric oxide and nitroxyl on postischemic myocardial injury.
- Emergency medicine in the medical school curriculum.
- Nitrative inactivation of thioredoxin-1 and its role in postischemic myocardial apoptosis.
- Endothelial dysfunction in adiponectin deficiency and its mechanisms involved.
- Comparison of bisoprolol and carvedilol cardioprotection in a rabbit ischemia and reperfusion model.
- Peroxynitrite, the product of nitric oxide and superoxide, causes myocardial injury in the isolated perfused rat heart.
- Effects of a hydroxylated metabolite of the beta-andrenoreceptor antagonist, carvedilol, on post-ischaemic splachnic tissue injury.
- Beneficial actions of S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine, a nitric oxide donor, in murine traumatic shock.
- Thioredoxin reduces post-ischemic myocardial apoptosis by reducing oxidative/nitrative stress.
- TNFalpha-initiated oxidative/nitrative stress mediates cardiomyocyte apoptosis in traumatic animals.
- L-propionyl carnitine, an endogenous ester in fatty acid metabolism, exerts anti-shock and endothelial protective effects in rat splanchnic ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- Early anti-apoptosis treatment reduces myocardial infarct size after a prolonged reperfusion.
- Endothelial protective and antishock effects of a selective estrogen receptor modulator in rats.
- Beneficial actions of CP-0127, a novel bradykinin receptor antagonist, in murine traumatic shock.
- Carvedilol, a new beta-adrenoreceptor blocker antihypertensive drug, protects against free-radical-induced endothelial dysfunction.
- Hypercholesterolemia impairs a detoxification mechanism against peroxynitrite and renders the vascular tissue more susceptible to oxidative injury.
- Exogenous NO inhibits basal NO release from vascular endothelium in vitro and in vivo.
- Intracranial injury following minor head trauma.
- Evaluation of the Q.E.D. Saliva Alcohol Test: a new, rapid, accurate device for measuring ethanol in saliva.
- Expectations of an emergency medicine clerkship director.
- Emergency medicine and political influence.
- Cognitive dysfunction in patients suffering minor head trauma.
- Bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax after cocaine inhalation.
Schools
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan
Thos Jefferson University Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Emergency Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACEP)
- Top MD
- Super Doctor
Education
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Thomas Jefferson University -
Brown University -
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hospital
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1700801735 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | CHRISTOPHER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | THEODORE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 191075004 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 43.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1700801735 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | CHRISTOPHER |
| First Name Of The Provider | THEODORE |
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