
Instructor, Department of Medicine
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Ana Garza Salas, MD, is a resident physician in the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. She earned her medical degree from Tecnologico de Monterrey, located in Mexico. She participated in a research position with the Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Sleep Medicine at Mayo Clinic Florida where she was able to present and publish her work. Her clinical interests includes Geriatrics, Palliative Care, and Dermatology. She is committed in improving patient education and reducing healthcare disparities.
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Education and Training
- MD 2021, Tecnológico de Monterrey
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Publications
Funes-Ferrada R., Yu Lee-Mateus A., Vaca-Cartagena B.F., Valdes-Camacho S., Barrios-Ruiz A., Garza-Salas A., Robertson K.S., Fernandez-Bussy S., Chadha R.M., Abel M.D., Scott C.L., Abia-Trujillo D. Sedation during dynamic bronchoscopy for expiratory central airway collapse: Which is the ideal protocol? Respiratory Medicine. 2025;236
Balasubramanian P., Abia-Trujillo D., Barrios-Ruiz A., Garza-Salas A., Koratala A., Chandra N.C., Lee-Mateus A.Y., Labarca G., Fernandez-Bussy S. Diagnostic yield and safety of diagnostic techniques for pulmonary lesions: systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis European Respiratory Review. 2024;33
Balavenkataraman A., Garza Salas A., Barrios Ruiz A., Balasubramanian P., Fernandez-Bussy S., Abia Trujillo D. Early Pneumatocele Identification Post-Robotic Assisted Bronchoscopy Cryobiopsy: A Case Series Experience Respiration. 2024;103:275-279.
Barrios-Ruiz A., Lee-Mateus A.Y., Garza-Salas A., Funes-Ferrada R., Robertson K.S., Fernandez-Bussy S., Abia-Trujillo D. Percutaneous Airway Silicone Stent External Fixation Outcomes and Techniques Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. 2024;31
Fernandez-Bussy S., Chandra N.C., Koratala A., Lee-Mateus A.Y., Barrios-Ruiz A., Garza-Salas A., Koirala T., Funes-Ferrada R., Balasubramanian P., Patel N.M., Chadha R., Hazelett B.N., Robertson K.S., Reisenauer J., Abia-Trujillo D. Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy: a narrative review of systems Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2024;16:5422-5434.
Fernandez-Bussy S., Garza-Salas A., Barrios-Ruiz A., Balasubramanian P., Lee-Mateus A.Y., Koirala T., Hazelett B.N., Chadha R., Patel N.M., Reisenauer J.S., Abia-Trujillo D. Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy in the Multiple Pulmonary Nodule Diagnosis during a Single Anesthetic Event Respiration. 2024;103:397-405.
Fernandez-Bussy S., Yu Lee-Mateus A., Reisenauer J., Balasubramanian P., Barrios-Ruiz A., Garza-Salas A., Chandra N.C., Koratala A., Nadrous A., Edell E.S., Bowman A.W., Grage R.A., Reisenauer C.J., Kurup A.N., Patel N.M., Chadha R., Hazelett B.N., Abia-Trujillo D. Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy versus Computed Tomography-Guided Transthoracic Biopsy for the Evaluation of Subsolid Pulmonary Nodules Respiration. 2024;103:280-288.
van Daalen K.R., Jung L., Dada S., Othman R., Barrios-Ruiz A., Malolos G.Z., Wu K.T., Garza-Salas A., El-Gamal S., Ezzine T., Khorsand P., Wyns A., Paniello-Castillo B., Gepp S., Chowdhury M., Santamarta Zamorano A., Beagley J., Oliver-Williams C., Debnath R., Bardhan R., de Paula N., Phelan A., Lowe R. Bridging the gender, climate, and health gap: the road to COP29 The Lancet Planetary Health. 2024;8:e1088-e1105.
Abia-Trujillo D., Chandra N.C., Koratala A., Yu Lee-Mateus A., Garza-Salas A., Barrios-Ruiz A., Patel N.M., Chadha R.M., Hazelett B.N., Fernandez-Bussy S. Diagnostic Yield of Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy for Ground-Glass Nodules and Subsolid Nodules with a Solid Component Less than 6 mm Respiration. 2023;102(10):899-904.
Castro-Varela A., Garza Salas A.K., Barrios-Ruiz A., Ambriz Morales E., Abascal-Lanzagorta P., Reyes-Chavez M.F., Cárdenas-Rodríguez I.T., Solorzano-Lopez E.J., Sánchez-Pizarro C., Fernando de los Ríos Arce L., Vazquez-Garza E., Jerjes-Sanchez C. Distinctions between survivors and non-survivors with SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis Vaccine: X. 2023;15