Martin Tobi, M.B., Ch.B.
Professor of Medicine at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
University & Woodland Avenues
Philadelphia, PA 19104
University & Woodland Avenues
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
martin.tobi@va.gov
martin.tobi@va.gov
Publications
Education
MD
University of Cape Town, 1976.
MD
University of Cape Town, 1976.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, 1977-1978.
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University of Chicago, 1981-1983.
Resident in Internal Medicine, Hadassah University Hospital, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, 1978-1981.
Permanent linkIntern in Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, 1977-1978.
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University of Chicago, 1981-1983.
Resident in Internal Medicine, Hadassah University Hospital, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, 1978-1981.
Selected Publications
Patel P, Gupta R, Hatfield J, Xu Y, Rambus M, Majumdar A, Lawson M, Tobi M. : The Colonic Field Effect in the Elderly: Support for the Age-Based Predilection to Colorectal Cancer Proceeding via the Adenoma-Carcinoma Sequence. 2007.Akhras J, Patel P, Tobi M: Dieulafoy’s lesion-like bleeding: An under-recognized cause of upper gastrointestinal cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with advanced liver disease. Digestive Diseases and Sciences 52: 722-6, 2007.
Richard K. Wood Jr, Pragnesh Patel, James Hatfield, Xu Xi, Michael Lawson, Mary Ann Rambus, Martin Tobi.: Colonic Field Effect: Independent of Sex. 2007.
Naghibalhossaini F, Yoder AD, Tobi M, Stanners CP: Evolution of a tumorigenic property conferred by glycophosphatidyl-inositol membrane anchors of CEA gene family members during the primate radiation. Mol. Biol. Cell 2007 18: 1366-1374, 2007.
Irwin B, Kim J, Han S, Katakuri V, Hatfield J, Ben Joseph E, Yordanova V, Moole S, Tobi M.: “Colorectal Cancer Surveillance: Indications for Irradiated Prostate Cancer Patients-Importance of a Complete Information Base.” Presented at the 2006 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. ASCO/ASTRA/AGA/SSO Meeting, San Francisco 2006 2006.
Irwin B, Kim K, Han S, Yordanova V, Gupta R, Axelrod B, Hatfield J, Ben-Josef E, Tobi M: “Calcium Channel Blockers may Radiosensitize Patients to Radiation Proctitis while STATINS, NSAIDs may Radioprotect: A Case-Control study.” 2006.
Irwin B, Khanna A, Bailey N, Rambus M, Zacks M, Tobi M: “Do Current Colorectal Cancer Screening and Diagnostic Strategies Disadvantage the Blind?” Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research 47, 2006.
Irwin B, Moole S, Yordanova V, Hatfield J, Sochacki P, Ullah N, Han S, Kim K, Ben-Josef E, Axelrod B, Tobi M.: The effects of race and transrectal biopsy on the development of radiation proctitis and treatment. Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research 47, 2006.
Niraj A, Perez NE, Sakr-Khoury N, Adsay V, Basturk O, Tobi M, Ullah N: “Localized Gastric Amyloidosis.” Practical Gastroenterology 30: 73-79, 2006.
Albataineh H, Yordanova V, Bowman J, Zhou W-L, Hatfield J, Lawson MJ, Sochacki P, Tobi M: “The use of early and midpoint adenoma-carcinoma sequence biomarkers in prediction of neoplastic progression in patients with a history of colorectal neoplasia.” Digestive Diseases and Sciences 51: 2213-9, 2006.
