Valeria Santibanez, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Contact
834 Walnut Street
Suite 650
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-5161
215-923-6003 fax
Valeria Santibanez, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Education
Medical School
Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas; Guayaquil, Ecuador
Residency
Internal Medicine Residency; Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West; NY
Fellowships
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Mount Sinai Morningside-Mount Sinai West-Mount Sinai Beth Israel; NY
Fellowship in Healthcare Simulation; The Center for Advanced Medical Simulation at Mount Sinai West; NY
Publications
- Late to the Game: Cancer Screening Guidelines and Nodule Surveillance in Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias
- Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis as a late complication of childhood cancer therapy: A case series
- The Bloody Board Game: A Game-Based Approach for Learning High-Value Care Principles in the Setting of Anemia Diagnosis
- Clinical reasoning: 57 year-old male with pain and proximal muscle weakness
- Tissue plasminogen activator, current reality. Cross-sectional study between the years 2007-2009 in the Regional Hospital Dr. Teodoro Maldonado Carbo
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Awards
2022 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Research & Clinical Interests
- Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Increasing awareness of rare lung disease such as Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis
- Enhancing early lung cancer screening in Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Simulation
- Improving existing gaps in advanced lung disease, especially those related to women and Hispanic minorities