CISeAL - PUCE - Ana María Gómez, MD.

Ana María Gómez, M.D.

AMGOMEZ@puce.edu.ec

Research group:

Areas of research: Infectious, immunological and chronic diseases

Investigacin actual Current research:

Estudios Education:

2019 - currently. Ph.D. in Health Sciences, European University of Madrid. Madrid Spain.
2019. Fellowship in Infectious Diseases and HIV. Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Foundation for the Fight Against AIDS. Barcelona, Spain.
2019. Master in Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Treatment. Cardenal Herrera University. Valencia, Spain.
2019. Master in University Education. European University of Madrid, Spain.
2018. Training - Internship hands-on Infectious Diseases / HIV / Transplant. University of Illinois Hospital. USA.
2018. Diploma in Scientific Research Methodology. Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador.
2017. Master in HIV infection. Rey University Juan Carlos. Madrid, Spain.
2016. Speciality in Internal Medicine. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.
2010. Medicine. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.

Cargo actual Current position:

Associate Investigator to the group of Dr. Ruth Jimbo-Sotomayor at the Center for Research on Health in Latin America.
Assistant Professor School of Medicine. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.
Associate Researcher, One Health-Research Group. Universidad de las Américas, Quito Ecuador.
Member of the scientific committee of the Municipality of Quito, for decision-making during the health emergency due to COVID-19. Quito Ecuador.
Attending Physician of Internal Medicine. Novaclinica and Atlas Clinic. Quito Ecuador.

Publicaciones recientes Recent publications:

Gómez-Jaramillo, A.M., Ochoa, J., Hernandez, I., Terán, E. (2022). Galapagos Islands, a Captive Territory with Unique Characteristics for Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. In: Thompson, A.L., Ochoa-Herrera, V., Teran, E. (eds) Water, Food and Human Health in the Galapagos, Ecuador. Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-92411-9_14

López-Cortés, A., Guevara-Ramírez, P., Kyriakidis, N. C., Barba-Ostria, C., León Cáceres, Á., Guerrero, S., Ortiz-Prado, E., Munteanu, C. R., Tejera, E., Cevallos-Robalino, D., Gómez-Jaramillo, A. M., Simbaña-Rivera, K., Granizo-Martínez, A., Pérez-M, G., Moreno, S., García-Cárdenas, J. M., Zambrano, A. K., Pérez-Castillo, Y., Cabrera-Andrade, A., … Paz-y-Miño, C. (2021). In silico Analyses of Immune System Protein Interactome Network, Single-Cell RNA Sequencing of Human Tissues, and Artificial Neural Networks Reveal Potential Therapeutic Targets for Drug Repurposing Against COVID-19. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 12, 598925. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2021.598925

Ortiz-Prado, E., Simbaña-Rivera, K., Gómez-Barreno, L., Rubio-Neira, M., Guaman, L. P., Kyriakidis, N. C., ... & López-Cortés, A. (2020). Clinical, molecular and epidemiological characterization of the SARS-CoV2 virus and the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a comprehensive literature review. Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 115094. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2020.115094

López-Cortés, A., Guevara-Ramírez, P., Kyriakidis, N. C., Barba-Ostria, C., Cáceres, Á. L., Guerrero, S., ... & Paz-y-Miño, C. (2020). In Silico Analyses of Immune System Protein Interactome Network, Single-Cell RNA Sequencing of Human Tissues, and Artificial Neural Networks Reveal Potential Therapeutic Targets for Drug Repurposing Against COVID-19. ChemRxiv. Preprint. https://doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv.12408074.v1

Houck, K. M., Terán, E., Ochoa, J., Zapata, G. N., Gomez, A. M., Parra, R., ... & Thompson, A. L. (2019). Drinking water improvements and rates of urinary and gastrointestinal infections in Galápagos, Ecuador: Assessing household and community factors. American Journal of Human Biology, 32(1), e23358. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23358