Jessica Portillo Romero

Jessica Portillo Romero, M.D.

Associate Professor

Department: Department of Internal Medicine
Business Phone: (352) 265-0651

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About Jessica Portillo Romero

Jessica Portillo Romero, MD, is an assistant professor within the department of medicine’s division of internal medicine, at the University of Florida College of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru. Following this, she continued her education at Southern Illinois University, where she completed her family medicine residency.

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. MDC7124 – Family Med/Geriatrics

    College of Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties

  • Family Medicine
  • General Internal Medicine

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. Advanced Liver Fibrosis Is Common in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Followed in the Outpatient Setting: The Need for Systematic Screening.

    Journal
    Diabetes care.
    Volume/Issue
    44(2):399-406
    [DOI]
    10.2337/dc20-1997.
    [PMID]
    33355256.
  2. Transgenic Expression of Insulin-Response Element Binding Protein-1 in and beta;-cells Reproduces Type 2 Diabetes.

    Journal
    .
    Volume/Issue
    150(6)
  3. Prevalence of Asthma, Smoking and Exposure to Biomass Fuel Combustion in School Children at Supe.

    Journal
    American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
    Volume/Issue
    165(8)

Grants

  1. Comparative Effectiveness of Mobile Health Smoking Cessation Approaches among Underserved Patients in Primary Care

    Active

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES RES INST
  2. Prevention of Diabetic Foot Ulcer

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    UF MEDICAL GUILD

Education

  1. Residency – Family Medicine

    Southern Illinois University

  2. Medical Degree

    Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 265-0651
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 103204
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1329 SW 16TH ST STE 5140
GAINESVILLE FL 32608