Manuel Angel Cintron, BS, MD
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Hospital Resident
Education & Training
- MD
- University of Illinois, Medicine
- BS
- Illinois State University, Exercise Science
Research
Overview
Public Health Interests
Community Engagement; Community Health; Economics of Health Behaviors; Epidemiology Methods; Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics; Health Equity, Disparities, Social Determinants and Justice; Health Policy; Metabolomics; Modeling; Obesity; Randomized Trials; Statistical Computing; Biomarkers; Cardiovascular Diseases; Women's Health
Publications
Featured Publications
Associations between the neural-hematopoietic-inflammatory axis and DNA methylation of stress-related genes in human leukocytes: Data from the Washington, D.C. cardiovascular health and needs assessment.
Cintron MA, Baumer Y, Pang APS, Aquino Peterson EM, Ortiz-Whittingham LR, Jacobs JA, Sharda S, Potharaju KA, Baez AS, Gutierrez-Huerta CA, Ortiz-Chaparro EN, Collins BS, Mitchell VM, Saurabh A, Mendelsohn LG, Redekar NR, Paul S, Corley MJ, Powell-Wiley TM. Associations between the neural-hematopoietic-inflammatory axis and DNA methylation of stress-related genes in human leukocytes: Data from the Washington, D.C. cardiovascular health and needs assessment. Brain Behav Immun Health 2025, 45: 100976. PMID: 40166762, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbih.2025.100976.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
Activities
activity American Heart Association
2022 - PresentProfessional OrganizationsCouncil Memberactivity American Society of Anesthesiologists
2023 - PresentProfessional OrganizationsCommittee Memberactivity National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
2022 - 2025Professional OrganizationsResearcher
Honors
honor Raymond Zbick Memorial Award for Anesthesiology
05/01/2024Regional AwardUniversity of Illinois College of MedicineDetailsUnited Stateshonor 40 Leaders Under Forty
10/01/2022Regional AwardPeoria MagazineDetailsUnited Stateshonor José Celso Barbosa, MD Outstanding Scholar Award
09/01/2022Regional AwardUniversity of Illinois College of MedicineDetailsUnited States