This is unpublished
Maria (Connie)
Morantes
MD
FACP
MD
FACP
Faculty
Ambulatory
Pinned
Academic
Clinical Associate Professor
Education & Training
- MD, University of California, Los Angeles, CA (1990)
- Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Seattle, WA (1990–1993)
- Chief Residency, University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Seattle, WA (1993–1994)
Honors
- VAPSHCS Employee of the Month (2007)
- Secretary’s Hands and Heart Award (2005)
- American Medical Women’s Association Achievement Citation (1990)
- Alpha Omega Alpha (1989)
- National Hispanic Society Scholarship (1988–1989)
- Volunteer Services Medical Scholarship (1988–1989)
- Selden Ring Medical Scholarship (1987–1990)
- Lazar Medical Scholarship (1987–1988)
- Eldridge Medical Scholarship (1987–1988)
- NIH Short-Term Training Research Award (1987)
- Inez Smith Medical Scholarship (1986–1989)
- Hollywood Canteen Scholarship (1986–1987)
- Nevada Centennial Medallion (1984)
- Outstanding Biology Student (1982–1984)
- Fleischmann Scholarship (1979–1980)
- General Chemistry Achievement Award (1979–1980)
Research Interests
- Development of primary care guidelines for evaluation patients with dyspepsia
publication highlights
- Morantes MC, Lipsky BA. 1995. "Flesh-eating bacteria": Return of an old nemesis. International journal of dermatology. 34(7):461–3.