Luma Essaid, MD
About Luma Essaid, MD
Titles
House Physician
Awards and Honors
2021, The Alan Stiles Award for Best Resident
2020, Class of 2000 Kaiser Permanente Excellence in Teaching Award
2018-present, Gold Humanism Honor Society
2017-present, Eugene S. Mayer Honor Society for Community Service
2017, William de Berniere MacNider Award
2015, Highest Honors, University of North Carolina
2011-2015, Honors Program, University of North Carolina
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Residency
Pediatrics - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Publications
Publications
2018
Essaid, L, Strassle, P., Jernigan, E., Nelson, J. (2018). Regional Differences in Cost and Length of Stay Among Neonates with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Pediatric Cardiology.
2014
Sundaram, S., Le, T. L., Essaid, L., Freemerman, A. J., Huang, M. J., Galanko, J. A., ... Makowski, L. (2014). Weight loss reversed obesity-induced HGF/c-met pathway and Basal-Like breast cancer progression. Frontiers in Oncology.
Asrani, S., Essaid, L., .!er, B., & Santiago-Turla, M. (2014). Artifacts in spectral domain optical coherence tomography measurements in glaucoma. JAMA Ophthalmology.