Frank V. Meriano, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College


Education & Training

MD, Baylor College of Medicine
Clinical Fellowship, Bridgeport Hospital
Residency, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Publications

p53 protein accumulation predicts malignant progression in Barrett's metaplasia: a prospective study of 275 patients
Younes, M, Brown, K, Lauwers, GY, Ergun, GA, Meriano, FV, Schmulen, AC, Barroso, AO & Ertan, A 2017, , Histopathology, vol. 71, no. 1, pp. 27-33. https://doi.org/10.1111/his.13193

The significance of "indefinite for dysplasia" grading in Barrett metaplasia
Younes, M, Lauwers, GY, Ertan, A, Ergun, G, Verm, R, Bridges, M, Woods, K, Meriano, F, Schmulen, C, Johnson, C, Barroso, A, Schwartz, J, McKechnie, J & Lechago, J 2011, , Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, vol. 135, no. 4, pp. 430-432.

Goblet cell mimickers in esophageal biopsies are not associated with an increased risk for dysplasia
Younes, M, Ertan, A, Ergun, G, Verm, R, Bridges, M, Woods, K, Meriano, F, Schmulen, AC, Colman, R, Johnson, C, Barroso, A, Schwartz, J, McKechnie, J & Lechago, J 2007, , Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, vol. 131, no. 4, pp. 571-575.

Expression of the High Mobility Group Proteins HMGI(Y) Correlates with Malignant Progression in Barrett's Metaplasia
Chen, X, Lechago, J, Ertan, A, Ergun, GA, Verm, R, Bridges, M, Johnson, C, Woods, K, Meriano, FV, Chirala, M & Younes, M 2004, , Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 30-33. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-03-0151

Relationship between dysplasia, p53 protein accumulation, DNA ploidy, and Glut1 overexpression in Barrett metaplasia
Younes, M, Lechago, J, Chakraborty, S, Ostrowski, M, Bridges, M, Meriano, FV, Solcher, D, Barroso, AO, Whitman, D, Schwartz, J, Johnson, C, Schmulen, AC, Verm, R, Balsaver, A, Carlson, N & Ertant, A 2000, , Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 131-137. https://doi.org/10.1080/003655200750024281

Blastocystis hominis infection and intestinal injury
Zuckerman, MJ, Watts, MT, Ho, H & Meriano, FV 1994, , American Journal of the Medical Sciences, vol. 308, no. 2, pp. 96-101. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000441-199408000-00006

Diagnosis of cystic pancreatic lesions by cytologic examination and carcinoembryonic antigen and amylase assays of cyst contents
Pinto, MM & Meriano, FV 1991, , Acta Cytologica, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 456-463.

Cytodiagnosis of Campylobacter pylori in Papanicolaou-stained imprints of gastric biopsy specimens
Pinto, MM, Meriano, FV, Afridi, S & Taubin, HL 1991, , Acta Cytologica, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 204-206.

Survey of H2-antagonist usage in acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Bhatt, BD, Meriano, FV, Phipps, TL, Ho, H & Zuckerman, MJ 1990, , Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 14-16. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004836-199002000-00005

Cyclosporine-Associated Central Nervous System Toxicity
Bhatt, BD, Meriano, FV, Buchwald, D, Tollemar, J, Ringdén, O, Ericzon, BG, Tydén, G, de Groen, PC, Aksamit, AJ, Rakela, J & Krom, RAF 1988, , New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 318, no. 12, pp. 788-789. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM198803243181217