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2026

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  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Chile Leader Award

Overview

Ricardo Gomez is affiliated with Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Chile. Their research centers primarily on the field of Medicine, with a focus that spans Surgery, Oncology, Hepatology, Economics and Econometrics, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their work covers several main topics including:

  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

Ricardo Gomez has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed papers, notable among them:

  • "Characterizing Low-Risk Breast and Gynecological Cancer Patients for Transition into an Oncology/Primary Care Coordinated Care Model: Findings from a Survey of Diverse Survivors in a Rural U.S. State," 2021, published in Cancers
  • "Protocol-Based Standardized Endocrinological Evaluation of Children With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Quality Improvement Initiative," 2024, published in Clinical Pediatrics
  • "Adult living donor liver transplant outflow reconstruction: when to harvest the middle hepatic vein?," 2024, published twice in HPB
  • "African American Youth and Parent Perspectives on Advanced Insulin Delivery Technologies in Diabetes Management: Challenges to Closing the Loop on Health Disparities," 2025, published in The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care

The venues where Ricardo Gomez most frequently publishes include:

  • HPB
  • Cancers
  • Clinical Pediatrics
  • The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care

Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authors:

  • Jayalakshmi Bhat
  • Camilo G. Sotomayor
  • Sergio Riveros
  • Eduardo Viñuela
  • E. Briceño

Best Publications

  • Noninvasive Diagnosis by Doppler Ultrasonography of Fetal Anemia Due to Maternal Red-Cell Alloimmunization

    Giancarlo Mari;Russell L. Deter;Robert L. Carpenter;Feryal Rahman

  • The fetal inflammatory response syndrome.

    Ricardo Gomez;Roberto Romero;Fabio Ghezzi;Bo Hyun Yoon

  • Amniotic fluid inflammatory cytokines (interleukin-6, interleukin-1β, and tumor necrosis factor-α), neonatal brain white matter lesions, and cerebral palsy

    Bo Hyun Yoon;Jong Kwan Jun;Roberto Romero;Kyo Hoon Park

  • A fetal systemic inflammatory response is followed by the spontaneous onset of preterm parturition

    Roberto Romero;Ricardo Gomez;Fabio Ghezzi;Bo Hyun Yoon

  • A longitudinal study of angiogenic (placental growth factor) and anti-angiogenic (soluble endoglin and soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1) factors in normal pregnancy and patients destined to develop preeclampsia and deliver a small for gestational age neonate

    Roberto Romero;Jyh Kae Nien;Jimmy Espinoza;David Todem

  • Pharmacology of cardiac potassium channels

    Juan Tamargo;Ricardo Caballero;Ricardo Gómez;Carmen Valenzuela

  • Amniotic fluid interleukin-6: A sensitive test for antenatal diagnosis of acute inflammatory lesions of preterm placenta and prediction of perinatal morbidity

    Bo Hyun Yoon;Roberto Romero;Chong Jai Kim;Jong Kwan Jun

  • The Preterm Labor Syndrome

    Roberto Romero;Moshe Mazor;Hernan Munoz;Ricardo Gomez

  • Prevalence and Diversity of Microbes in the Amniotic Fluid, the Fetal Inflammatory Response, and Pregnancy Outcome in Women with Preterm Pre-Labor Rupture of Membranes

    Daniel B. DiGiulio;Roberto Romero;Roberto Romero;Juan Pedro Kusanovic;Juan Pedro Kusanovic;Ricardo Gómez

  • Evidence supporting a role for blockade of the vascular endothelial growth factor system in the pathophysiology of preeclampsia: Young Investigator Award

    Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa;Roberto Romero;Jimmy Espinoza;Emmanuel Bujold

  • Failure of physiologic transformation of the spiral arteries in patients with preterm labor and intact membranes

    Yeon Mee Kim;Emmanuel Bujold;Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa;Ricardo Gomez

  • PATHOGENESIS OF PRETERM LABOR AND PRETERM PREMATURE RUPTURE OF MEMBRANES ASSOCIATED WITH INTRAAMNIOTIC INFECTION

    Ricardo Gomez;Roberto Romero;Samuel S. Edwin;Cristina David

  • Funisitis and chorionic vasculitis: the histological counterpart of the fetal inflammatory response syndrome

    P. Pacora;T. Chaiworapongsa;E. Maymon;Y. M. Kim

  • The diagnostic and prognostic value of amniotic fluid white blood cell count, glucose, interleukin-6, and Gram stain in patients with preterm labor and intact membranes

    Roberto Romero;Bo Hyun Yoon;Moshe Mazor;Ricardo Gomez

  • The role of infection in preterm labour and delivery.

    Roberto Romero;Ricardo Gómez;Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa;Giancarlo Conoscenti

  • Premature Labor and Intra-Amniotic Infection: Clinical Aspects and Role of the Cytokines in Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

    Ricardo Gomez;Fabio Ghezzi;Roberto Romero;Hernan Muñoz

  • Plasma soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 concentration is elevated prior to the clinical diagnosis of pre-eclampsia.

    Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa;Roberto Romero;Yeon Mee Kim;Gi Jin Kim

  • The change in concentrations of angiogenic and anti-angiogenic factors in maternal plasma between the first and second trimesters in risk assessment for the subsequent development of preeclampsia and small-for-gestational age

    Offer Erez;Roberto Romero;Jimmy Espinoza;Wenjiang Fu

  • A comparative study of the diagnostic performance of amniotic fluid glucose, white blood cell count, interleukin-6, and Gram stain in the detection of microbial invasion in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes***

    Roberto Romero;Bo Hyun Yoon;Moshe Mazor;Ricardo Gomez

  • Identification of patients at risk for early onset and/or severe preeclampsia with the use of uterine artery Doppler velocimetry and placental growth factor.

    Jimmy Espinoza;Roberto Romero;Roberto Romero;Jyh Kae Nien;Ricardo Gomez

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Romero
Roberto Romero National Institutes of Health
Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa
Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa Wayne State University
Juan Pedro Kusanovic
Juan Pedro Kusanovic Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Jimmy Espinoza
Jimmy Espinoza Baylor College of Medicine
Sonia S. Hassan
Sonia S. Hassan Wayne State University
Offer Erez
Offer Erez Soroka Medical Center
Moshe Mazor
Moshe Mazor Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Juan Tamargo
Juan Tamargo Complutense University of Madrid
Bo Hyun Yoon
Bo Hyun Yoon Seoul National University
Fabio Ghezzi
Fabio Ghezzi University of Insubria

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