George A. Porter, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
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Contact
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 631
Rochester, New York 14642
Administrative: 585 275-6096
Fax: 585 275-7436
General Pediatric Cardiology
Current Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics (SMD)
- Assistant Professor - Department of Pharmacology and Physiology (SMD)
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| M.D. Medicine | University of Maryland School of Medicine | 1994 |
| Ph.D. Physiology | University of Maryland School of Medicine | 1993 |
| B.S. Biology | University of Notre Dame | 1986 |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
|---|---|
| Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT; research in lab of Dr. Scott Rivkees. | 1997 - 2000 |
| Resident, Pediatrics, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT. | 1995 - 1997 |
| Intern, Pediatrics, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT | 1994 - 1995 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| Pfizer, Inc., Postodoctoral Fellowship award entitled "Adenosinergic Control of Embryonic Cardiac Function and Development." Total costs for project period: $181,500 | 1999 - 2002 |
| NIH Training Grant in Membrane Biology, University of Maryland School of Medicine | 1988 - 2000 |
| Awards and Honors | |
|---|---|
| Second place, Basic Cardiovascular Science Poster Competion (Research Symposium) | Upstate, New York | 2008 |
| The Mae Gailani Junior Faculty Award for Uncompromising Dedication to Research and Patient Care | Yale Department of Pediatrics | 2004 |
| AHA Travel Award to the 1999 Weinstein Cardiovascular Development Conference | 1999 |
| The American Federation for Clinical Research Medical Student Award | University of Maryland School of Medicine | 1994 |
| Dr. J. Edmund Bradley Award for Excellence in Pediatrics | University of Maryland School of Medicine | 1994 |
| Extended Neuroscience Research Award, The American Academy of Neurology | 1992 |
