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Contact

210-567-4292

cantum9@uthscsa.edu

Programs

  • M.D. in Doctor of Medicine

Departments & Divisions

  • Department of Emergency Medicine
  • Department of Pediatrics
  • Division of Child Abuse Pediatrics

Marissa Cantu, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Professional Background

    Training

    • 2016 - Pediatric Emergency Medicine / Child Abuse Pediatrics Dual Fellowship - Washington University School of Medicine
    • 2015 - Pediatric Intership and Residency - Tulane-Ochsner Pediatric Residency Program
    • 2012 - Doctor of Medicine - University of Nebraska Medical Center
    • 2008 - Bachelor of Science in Biology - University of Nebraska at Lincoln

    Highlights

    2004-2008: Dean's List; University of Nebraska at Lincoln.

    2004: National Hispanic Scholarship, University of Nebraska at Lincoln.

    Appointments

    • 2020 - Assistant Professor / Clinical - UT Health San Antonio
  • Instruction & Training

    • 2018, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor
    • 2016, ChildFirst Missouri Certification
    • 2016, Missour SAFE-CARE Provider
    • 2016, Advanced Trauma Life Support
    • 2015, Certification in General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
    • 2012, Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Research & Grants

    2005-2008: Undergraduate Research Assistant with Gwen Bachman, PhD
    Identifying and counting blood cells of Beldings ground squirels.
    Research project of my own design involving the effects of social stress on immune function in rodents.

     

  • Publications

    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Fluid Refractory Hypotension
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