Department of Surgery Faculty
Mary Elizabeth Bohnenblust, MD
Clinical Instrucctor
Division: General and Laparoendoscopic SurgeryEmail: bohnenblust@uthscsa.edu
Board Certifications:
2011, American Board of Surgery (General Surgery)
Education:
MD, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine, 2004
BS, Biochemistry, Centenary College, Shreveport, LA, 1998
MPH, UT Houston School of Public Health, Houston, TX, 2011
Other Postgraduate Training:
2004 to 2009 - Resident, General Surgery, UTHSC at San Antonio
2006-2007 - Research with UTHSCSA Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department
2004-2005 - Internship, General Surgery, UTHSC at San Antonio
Publications:
Cornejo A, Bohnenblust M, Harris C, Abrahamian GA.
Intestinal
perforation associated with rituximab therapy for post-transplant lymphoproliferative
disorder after liver transplantation.
Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2009 Sep;64(4):857-60. Epub 2009 Jul 9.
Bohnenblust M, Steigelman MB, Wang Q, Walker JA, Wang HT. An Experimental Design to Study Adipocyte Stem Cells for Reconstruction of Calvarial Defects. J Craniofac Surg. 2009 Mar;20(2):347-8.
Okoro SA, Barone CM, Bohnenblust M, Wang HT. Breast Reduction Trend Among Plastic Surgeons. A National Survey. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 Nov;122(5):1312-20.
Richards ML, Bohnenblust E, Sirinek KR, Bingener J. Nondiagnostic thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsies are no longer a dilemma. The American Journal of Surgery (2008) 196, 398ñ402
Presentations:
2005, Aust Society Research Presentation: 'Nondiagnostic thyroid fine-needle aspiration biopsies are no longer a dilemma'.
Honors and Awards:
Aust Society Research Presentation Award, 2005
Professional organizations:
American College of Surgeons
Bexar County Medical Society
Texas Medical Association
J. Bradley Aust Surgical Society
Biosketch: Dr. Bohnenblust grew up in Texas and graduated with a B.S. in Bichemistry from Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana. She completed medical school in 2004 and completed her general surgery residency in 2010, both in San Antonio at the UT-Health Science Center. She has also obtained her Master's in Public Health at the UT Health Science Center in Houston School of Public Health.
She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Her clinical interests include colon, biliary, abdominal wall reconstruction, and hernia surgery as well as endoscopy. Her research interests include adipocyte stem cells, abdominal wall reconstruction, plastic and reconstructive surgery and access to surgical care.
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