Joel Ramirez • UCSF Profiles

Joel Ramirez, MD

Title(s)	RESIDENT PHYSICIAN, Surgery
School	School of Medicine
Address	400 Parnassus Avenue San Francisco CA 94117
Phone	415-476-1239
ORCID	0000-0003-1154-6482
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Patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms have reduced levels of microRNA 122-5p in circulating exosomes. PLoS One. 2023; 18(2):e0281371. Lopez JL, Ramirez JL, Phu TA, Duong P, Bouchareychas L, Kuhrau CR, Lin PY, Eckalbar WL, Barczak AJ, Rudolph JD, Maliskova L, Conte MS, Vartanian SM, Raffai RL, Oskowitz AZ. PMID: 36787323; PMCID: PMC9928131.

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Med Medicine (General)Sci Science
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Plasma Gut Microbe-Derived Metabolites Associated with Peripheral Artery Disease and Major Adverse Cardiac Events. Microorganisms. 2022 Oct 19; 10(10). Ho KJ, Ramirez JL, Kulkarni R, Harris KG, Helenowski I, Xiong L, Ozaki CK, Grenon SM. PMID: 36296342; PMCID: PMC9609963.

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Anemia is associated with higher mortality and morbidity after thoracic endovascular aortic repair. J Vasc Surg. 2023 Feb; 77(2):357-365.e1. Yin K, Willie-Permor D, Zarrintan S, Dakour-Aridi H, Ramirez JL, Iannuzzi JC, Naazie I, Malas MB. PMID: 36087831.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Capturing the complexity of open abdominal aortic surgery in the endovascular era. J Vasc Surg. 2022 12; 76(6):1520-1526. Woodford C, El Khoury R, Ramirez JL, Liu IH, Lancaster EM, Nacario J, Hiramoto JS, Eichler CM, Reilly LM, Iannuzzi JC, Conte MS. PMID: 35714893.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Cadaver Simulation is Associated with Increased Comfort in Performing Open Vascular Surgery Among Integrated Vascular Surgery (0+5) Residents and Recent Graduates. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Oct; 86:68-76. Ramirez JL, Nehler MR, Mohebali J, Smith EJT, Al-Musawi MH, McDevitt D, Smeds MR, Zarkowsky DS. PMID: 35697278.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Interview experience, post-interview communication, and gender-based differences in the integrated vascular surgery residency�match. J Vasc Surg. 2022 01; 75(1):316-322.e2. Fereydooni A, Ramirez JL, Morrow KL, Sorondo S, Lee JT, Coleman DM, Chandra V. PMID: 34197947.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Factors influencing medical student choices in the integrated vascular surgery match: Implications for future post-pandemic residency matches. J Vasc Surg. 2021 10; 74(4):1354-1361.e4. Fereydooni A, Ramirez JL, Morrow KL, Chandra V, Coleman DM, Lee JT. PMID: 34023431.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Aortic Neck IFU Violations During EVAR for Ruptured Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysms are Associated with Increased In-Hospital Mortality. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Aug; 75:12-21. Zarkowsky DS, Sorber R, Ramirez JL, Goodney PP, Iannuzzi JC, Wohlauer M, Hicks CW. PMID: 33951521; PMCID: PMC9843606.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Understanding value and patient complexity among common inpatient vascular surgery procedures. J Vasc Surg. 2021 10; 74(4):1343-1353.e2. Ramirez JL, Lopez J, Sanders K, Schneider PA, Gasper WJ, Conte MS, Sosa JA, Iannuzzi JC. PMID: 33887430.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Closure device use for common femoral artery antegrade access is higher risk than retrograde access. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Oct; 76:49-58. Ramirez JL, Smith EJT, Zarkowsky DS, Lopez J, Hicks CW, Schneider PA, Conte MS, Iannuzzi JC. PMID: 33838236; PMCID: PMC9869430.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Self-Perceived Comfort Performing Vascular Surgery Procedures among Senior Vascular Surgery Trainees and Recent Graduates. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Aug; 75:1-11. Ramirez JL, Zarkowsky DS, Mohebali J, Nehler MR, Lopez J, Al-Musawi MH, McDevitt D, Smeds MR. PMID: 33831526.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Depression Predicts Non-Home Discharge After Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Jul; 74:131-140. Ramirez JL, Zarkowsky DS, Ramirez FD, Gasper WJ, Cohen BE, Conte MS, Grenon SM, Iannuzzi JC. PMID: 33503503.

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Long-term Lower Extremity and Cardiovascular Complications after Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant. Clin Transplant. 2021 03; 35(3):e14195. Amara D, Braun HJ, Shui AM, Sorrentino T, Ramirez JL, Lin J, Liu IH, Mello A, Stock PG, Hiramoto JS. PMID: 33340143.

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Tra Transplantation
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Patients with depression are less likely to go home after critical limb revascularization. J Vasc Surg. 2021 07; 74(1):178-186.e2. Ramirez JL, Zahner GJ, Arya S, Grenon SM, Gasper WJ, Sosa JA, Conte MS, Iannuzzi JC. PMID: 33383108.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Prenatal and Childhood Tobacco Smoke Exposure Are Associated With Sleep-Disordered Breathing Throughout Early Childhood. Acad Pediatr. 2021 May-Jun; 21(4):654-662. Ramirez FD, Groner JA, Ramirez JL, McEvoy CT, Owens JA, McCulloch CE, Cabana MD, Abuabara K. PMID: 33161115; PMCID: PMC8096866.

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Ped Pediatrics
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A novel preoperative risk score for nonhome discharge after elective thoracic endovascular aortic repair. J Vasc Surg. 2021 05; 73(5):1549-1556. Ramirez JL, Zarkowsky DS, Boitano LT, Conrad MF, Arya S, Gasper WJ, Conte MS, Iannuzzi JC. PMID: 33065243.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Living in a Food Desert is Associated with 30-day Readmission after Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Jan; 70:36-42. Smith EJT, Ramirez JL, Wu B, Zarkowsky DS, Gasper WJ, Finlayson E, Conte MS, Iannuzzi JC. PMID: 32628994.

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Increased Reintervention After Infrainguinal Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia in Women. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020 Nov; 69:307-316. Wu B, Lancaster EM, Ramirez JL, Zarkowsky DS, Reyzelman AM, Gasper WJ, Conte MS, Hiramoto JS. PMID: 32561241.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Patient complexity by surgical specialty does not correlate with work relative value units. Surgery. 2020 09; 168(3):371-378. Ramirez JL, Gasper WJ, Seib CD, Finlayson E, Conte MS, Sosa JA, Iannuzzi JC. PMID: 32336468.

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Gen General Surgery
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Natural history of acute pediatric iliofemoral artery thrombosis treated with anticoagulation. J Vasc Surg. 2020 12; 72(6):2027-2034. Ramirez JL, Kuhrau CR, Wu B, Zarkowsky DS, Conte MS, Oskowitz AZ, Nijagal A, Vartanian SM. PMID: 32276025.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Antegrade common femoral artery closure device use is associated with decreased complications. J Vasc Surg. 2020 11; 72(5):1610-1617.e1. Ramirez JL, Zarkowsky DS, Sorrentino TA, Hicks CW, Vartanian SM, Gasper WJ, Conte MS, Iannuzzi JC. PMID: 32165058; PMCID: PMC7718979.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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A national post-Match webinar panel improves knowledge and preparedness of medical students interested in vascular surgery training. J Vasc Surg. 2020 05; 71(5):1733-1740.e5. Fereydooni A, Ramirez JL, Dossabhoy SS, Brahmandam A, Dardik A, Ochoa Chaar CI. PMID: 31843302.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Association of comorbid depression with inpatient outcomes in critical limb ischemia. Vasc Med. 2020 02; 25(1):25-32. Zahner GJ, Cortez A, Duralde E, Ramirez JL, Wang S, Hiramoto J, Cohen BE, Wolkowitz OM, Arya S, Hills NK, Grenon SM. PMID: 31713461.

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Vas Vascular Diseases
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Late graft failure is rare after endovascular aneurysm repair using the Zenith stent graft in a cohort of high-risk patients. J Vasc Surg. 2019 11; 70(5):1456-1462. Ramirez JL, Schaller MS, Wu B, Reilly LM, Chuter TAM, Hiramoto JS. PMID: 31147125; PMCID: PMC6815242.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Peripheral Artery Disease Is Associated with a Deficiency of Erythrocyte Membrane n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids. Lipids. 2019 04; 54(4):211-219. Ramirez JL, Zahner GJ, Spaulding KA, Khetani SA, Hills NK, Gasper WJ, Harris WS, Cohen BE, Grenon SM. PMID: 30883776; PMCID: PMC6486409.

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Bio Biochemistry
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Fish Oil Increases Specialized Pro-resolving Lipid Mediators in PAD (The OMEGA-PAD II Trial). J Surg Res. 2019 06; 238:164-174. Ramirez JL, Gasper WJ, Khetani SA, Zahner GJ, Hills NK, Mitchell PT, Sansbury BE, Conte MS, Spite M, Grenon SM. PMID: 30771686; PMCID: PMC6462350.

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Gen General Surgery
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Leptinemia is Associated With Peripheral Artery Disease. J Surg Res. 2019 06; 238:48-56. Zahner GJ, Ramirez JL, Spaulding KA, Khetani SA, Gasper WJ, Grunfeld C, Hills NK, Schafer AL, Grenon SM. PMID: 30738358; PMCID: PMC6451889.

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Gen General Surgery
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Giant right coronary artery aneurysm presenting as cardiac tamponade. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2018 11 01; 27(5):787-789. Ramirez JL, Kratz JR, Wieselthaler GM. PMID: 29800339; PMCID: PMC6385477.

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Car Cardiology Gen General Surgery Pul Pulmonary Medicine Vas Vascular Diseases
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Radial Artery Tonometry is Associated With Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease. J Surg Res. 2019 03; 235:250-257. Ramirez JL, Spaulding KA, Zahner GJ, Khetani SA, Schaller MS, Gasper WJ, Hills NK, Marlene Grenon S. PMID: 30691803; PMCID: PMC6355158.

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Gen General Surgery
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Serum resistin is associated with impaired endothelial function and a higher rate of adverse cardiac events in patients with peripheral artery disease. J Vasc Surg. 2019 02; 69(2):497-506. Ramirez JL, Khetani SA, Zahner GJ, Spaulding KA, Schaller MS, Gasper WJ, Hills NK, Schafer AL, Grenon SM. PMID: 30292618; PMCID: PMC6348018.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Depression and peripheral artery disease: why we should care and what we can do. CVIR Endovasc. 2018; 1(1):14. Ramirez JL, Grenon SM. PMID: 30652146; PMCID: PMC6319506.

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Intraoperative identification and treatment of a giant right coronary artery aneurysm. Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 Jul 24; 2018. Ramirez J, Wieselthaler G, Kratz J. PMID: 30070779.

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Car Cardiology Gen General Surgery Pul Pulmonary Medicine
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Depression severity is associated with increased inflammation in veterans with peripheral artery disease. Vasc Med. 2018 10; 23(5):445-453. Hernandez NV, Ramirez JL, Khetani SA, Spaulding KA, Gasper WJ, Hiramoto J, Lindqvist D, Wolkowitz OM, Hills NK, Grenon SM, Zahner GJ. PMID: 30035700.

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Vas Vascular Diseases
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Surgical Management of Pulmonary Mucormycosis in Third-Trimester Pregnancy. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Rep. 2018 Jan; 7(1):e27-e29. Ramirez JL, Urisman A, Kukreja J, Kratz JR. PMID: 29977735; PMCID: PMC6023714.

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Review of biologic and behavioral risk factors linking depression and peripheral artery disease. Vasc Med. 2018 10; 23(5):478-488. Ramirez JL, Drudi LM, Grenon SM. PMID: 29801423.

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Vas Vascular Diseases
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Frailty Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Patients with Stable Claudication. Ann Vasc Surg. 2018 Jul; 50:38-45. Schaller MS, Ramirez JL, Gasper WJ, Zahner GJ, Hills NK, Grenon SM. PMID: 29477684; PMCID: PMC6014878.

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Gen General Surgery Vas Vascular Diseases
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Characterizing the relationship between flow-mediated vasodilation and radial artery tonometry in peripheral artery disease. J Surg Res. 2018 04; 224:121-131. Zahner GJ, Spaulding KA, Ramirez JL, Schaller MS, Walker SC, Hills NK, Gasper WJ, Grenon SM. PMID: 29506827; PMCID: PMC5844355.

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Gen General Surgery
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