Positions

Assistant Professor - Physician Assistant

Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery
David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, US

Addresses

7200 Cambridge Street (Clinic)

Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-6376
Fax: (713) 798-8131

Education

BS from Texas A&M University

05/2014 - College Station, Texas United States

PA from Nova Southeastern University

08/2019 - Jacksonville, Florida United States

Certifications

Physician Assistant

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant License

Texas Physician Assistant Board

Honors & Awards

Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery Quality Improvement Seed Grant Award

Baylor College of Medicine

David J. Sugarbaker Award

Baylor College of Medicine

Websites

Selected Publications

• Muthigi A, Sidana A, George AK, Kongnyuy M, Maruf M, Valayil S, Wood BJ, Pinto PA. "Current beliefs and practice patterns among urologists regarding prostate magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance-targeted biopsy." Urologic Oncology.;
• Maruf M, Fascelli M, George AK, Siddiqui MM, Kongnyuy M, DiBianco JM, Muthigi A, Valayil S, Sidana A, Frye TP, Kilchevsky A, Choyke PL, Turkbey B, Wood BJ, Pinto PA. "The prostate cancer prevention trial risk calculator 2.0 performs equally for standard biopsy and MRI/US fusion-guided biopsy." Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases.;
• George AK, Turkbey B, Valayil SG, Muthigi A, Mertan F, Kongnyuy M, Pinto PA "A urologist's perspective on prostate cancer imaging: past, present, and future." Abdominal Radiology (New York).;
• Watson MJ, George AK, Maruf M, Frye TP, Muthigi A, Kongnyuy M, Valayil SG, Pinto PA "Risk stratification of prostate cancer: integrating multiparametric MRI, nomograms and biomarkers." Future Oncology (London, England).;

Memberships

Texas Gulf Coast Physician Assistant Association