Bio Summary:
Dr. José Manuel Arreola Guerra, born on June 28, 1980, in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, is a highly accomplished Nephrologist and Medical Researcher. With a comprehensive academic background and extensive experience in the field, he has made significant contributions to nephrology, transplantation, and medical research. Currently serving as the Head of the Research Department at Centenario Hospital Miguel Hidalgo, he continues to excel in patient care, academic leadership, and scientific investigation.
Education:
Primary, Secondary, and High School: Centro Escolar El Encino, Aguascalientes, 1986-1998.
Medical Doctor (MD): Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1999-2004.
Specialization in Internal Medicine: Instituto Nacional de Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, UNAM, 2006-2010.
Subspecialization in Nephrology: Instituto Nacional de Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, UNAM, 2010-2013.
Transplant Nephrology Training: Instituto Nacional de Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, UNAM, 2013-2014.
Master’s in Medical Sciences: Instituto Nacional de Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, UNAM, 2012-2014.
Ph.D. in Medical Sciences: Instituto Nacional de Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, UNAM, 2015-2018.
Research Focus:
Dr. Arreola Guerra’s research primarily centers around nephrology, transplantation, and related medical sciences. His work spans areas such as immunosuppression, renal function, transplant outcomes, and chronic kidney disease.
Professional Journey:
Jefe del departamento de Investigación, Centenario Hospital Miguel Hidalgo.
Médico adscrito de Nefrología, Centenario Hospital Miguel Hidalgo.
Presidente del Comité de Investigación, Centenario Hospital Miguel Hidalgo.
Secretario del Comité de Ética en Investigación, Centenario Hospital Miguel Hidalgo.
Active participation in CONACYT-accredited academic committees.
Secretary of the Board, Instituto Mexicano de Investigaciones Nefrológicas.
Honors & Awards:
Multiple mentions of honor during academic pursuits.
Membership in the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores Nivel II.
Awards for scientific contributions in national and international conferences.
First place in the “Dr. Jorge Rosenkranz” Medical Research Award in 2022.
Publications Top Noted & Contributions:
Author of chapters in medical textbooks and manuals.
Contributions to research articles in various medical journals.
Active involvement in national and international scientific congresses.
Title: Biofilm Formation by Escherichia coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections from Aguascalientes, Mexico
Journal: Microorganisms, 2023-11-25
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms11122858
Contributors: Flor Yazmín Ramírez Castillo; Alma Lilian Guerrero Barrera; Josée Harel; Francisco Javier Avelar González; Philippe Vogeleer; José Manuel Arreola Guerra; Mario González Gámez
Description: Investigating biofilm formation by Escherichia coli strains isolated from urinary tract infections in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
Title: Efficacy and Safety of Ivermectin and Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Severe COVID-19: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal: Infectious Disease Reports, 2022-03
DOI: 10.3390/idr14020020
Contributors: Jose Lenin Beltran Gonzalez; Mario González Gámez; Emanuel Antonio Mendoza Enciso; Ramiro Josue Esparza Maldonado; Daniel Hernández Palacios; Samuel Dueñas Campos; Itzel Ovalle Robles; Mariana Jocelyn Macías Guzmán; Andrea Lucia García Díaz; César Mauricio Gutiérrez Peña, et al.
Description: Conducting a randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy and safety of Ivermectin and Hydroxychloroquine in severe COVID-19 patients.
Title: Allocation and Distribution of 8488 Consecutive Kidneys Obtained in Mexico During a 12 Years Period
Journal: Current Transplantation Reports, 2020-03-17
DOI: 10.1007/s40472-020-00267-1
Contributors: Rafael Reyes-Acevedo; Jose Manuel Arreola-Guerra; Josefina Alberú-Gómez; José André Madrigal-Bustamante; Carmen Gracida-Juárez; Salvador Aburto-Morales
Description: Investigating the allocation and distribution of 8488 consecutive kidneys obtained in Mexico over a 12-year period.
Title: Changes in the Commercial Brand of Tacrolimus Lead to Subtherapeutic Trough Levels and Acute Rejection in Renal Transplant Recipients
Journal: Clinical Transplantation, 2019-12
DOI: 10.1111/ctr.13749
Contributors: José Manuel Arreola‐Guerra; Josefina Alberú; Alfredo Chew‐Wong; Dulce Maria Macias; Jesus Hernández‐Rosales; Leslie Zuñiga‐Macías; Rodolfo Delgadillo‐Castañeda; Guadalupe Ricalde‐Ríos; Fabian Haro‐Alcalde; J. Rafael Villafán‐Bernal, et al.
Description: Investigating the impact of changes in the commercial brand of tacrolimus on trough levels and acute rejection in renal transplant recipients.
Title: Tissue Talks: Immunophenotype of Cells Infiltrating the Graft Explains Histological Findings and the Benefits of Belatacept at 10 Years
Journal: Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 2019-07-21
DOI: 10.1111/cei.13296
Contributors: J Furuzawa-Carballeda; N O Uribe-Uribe; J M Arreola-Guerra; R Reyes-Acevedo; M Vilatobá; A López-Toledo; G Mondragón-Salgado; R Chávez-Fernández; F López-Verdugo; G Mondragón-Ramírez, et al.
Description: Examining the immunophenotype of cells infiltrating the graft to explain histological findings and the benefits of Belatacept at 10 years.
Author Metrics:
Cédula Profesional: 12101440 (Doctorado)
Certification from the Consejo Mexicano de Medicina Interna (since 2010) and Consejo Mexicano de Nefrología (since 2013).
Membership in professional organizations, including the Asociación de Médicos del Instituto Nacional de Nutrición Salvador Zubirán and Sociedad Mexicana de Trasplantes.
Research Timeline:
Early research on transplantation and allocation methods in deceased-donor kidneys.
Exploration of risk factors for urinary tract infections post-renal transplantation.
Investigation into pre-transplant angiotensin II type 1 receptor antibodies and their impact on kidney function.
Ongoing research in renal function assessment and the application of formulas in Mexican individuals.
