Andrea T Obi, MD

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Wakefield Family Research Professor
Associate Professor of Surgery and Ambulatory Care Clinical Chief
Medical School
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Andrea T Obi, MD
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Associate Professor
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  • Qualifications

    • BS
      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
      1999 - 2003

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      The histone methyltransferase MLL1/KMT2A in monocytes drives coronavirus-associated coagulopathy and inflammation
      Sharma SB, Melvin WJ, Audu CO, Bame M, Rhoads N, Wu W, Kanthi Y, Knight JS, Adili R, Holinstat MA, Wakefield TW, Henke PK, Moore BB, Gallagher KA, Obi AT. Blood, 2023 Feb 16; 141 (7): 725 - 742. DOI:10.1182/blood.2022015917
      PMID: 36493338
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) signaling is essential of urokinase in monocytes and macrophages
      Sharma SB, Kumar K, Bamezai S, Luke CE, Henke PK, Moore BB, Gallagher KA, Obi AT. 2023 Feb 22;
    • Journal Article
      Flow dynamics, false lumens and implications for endografting.
      Obi AT, Figueroa CA. Journal of vascular surgery, 2026 Mar 25; 71 (6): 2119 - 2120. DOI:10.1016/j.jvs.2019.06.223
    • Journal Article
      IL-17A is increased in diabetic wounds and impairs keratinocyte function via histone demethylase JMJD3
      Moon JY, Wolf SJ, Joshi AD, Zhang H, Shadiow J, Bauer TM, Mangum KD, Hughes LD, Audu CO, Melvin WJ, Barrett EC, Rocco S, de Jimenez GS, Estor AL, Nelapudi M, Li Q, Bogle R, Levi B, Davis FM, Obi AT, Moore BB, Tsoi LC, Gudjonsson JE, Gallagher KA. Nature Communications, 2026 Dec 1; 17 (1): DOI:10.1038/s41467-025-67456-3
      PMID: 41413388
    • Journal Article
      Effect of obesity on endovenous ablation outcomes in the Vascular Quality Initiative
      Levy S, Johnson PL, Fleischer CM, Atwell J, Brissette G, Henderson K, Osborne NH, Brown CS, Obi AT. Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2026 Nov 1; 14 (6): DOI:10.1016/j.jvsv.2026.102578
      PMID: 42462908
    • Journal Article
      Fig-based phantom materials for benchtop evaluation of endovascular devices in chronic post-thrombotic venous obstruction.
      Zhang Z, Khaja MS, Houle B, Obi AT, Shih AJ. Med Eng Phys, 2026 Sep 23; 147 (9): DOI:10.1088/1873-4030/ae9ff9
      PMID: 42664992
    • Journal Article
      Targeting α6β1 Integrin Signaling with Pranlukast to Modulate Venous Endothelium Function and Reduce Post-Thrombotic Vein Wall Injury.
      Taylor AL, Moreno O, Luke Lvt CE, Pellerito M, Pellerito A, Patel N, Cai Q, Rocco S, Myers DD, Wakefield T, Obi AT, Henke P. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord, 2026 Sep 4; 102615 DOI:10.1016/j.jvsv.2026.102615
      PMID: 42697433
    • Journal Article
      Editorial regarding 2026 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology/American College of Clinical Pharmacy/American College of Emergency Physicians/American College of Chest Physicians/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions/Society of Hospital Medicine/Society of Interventional Radiology/Society for Vascular Medicine/Society for Vascular Nursing guideline for the evaluation and management of acute pulmonary embolism in adults
      Chaer RA, Ross CB, Obi A, Iafrati M, Calligaro K. Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2026 Sep 1; 14 (5): DOI:10.1016/j.jvsv.2026.102512
      PMID: 42601141

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