University of California San Francisco

Jessica Santos-Parker, MD, PhD

Jessica Santos-Parker
Jessica Santos-Parker, MD, PhD

Senior Resident (PGY-4)
General Surgery

[email protected]

In the News

Dr. Jessica Santos-Parker has received the Outstanding Resident Teacher Award
May, 04, 2026 | UCSF Department of Surgery

Publications

MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 24
  1. Sense of Belonging from Celebrated Identity: Getting to Know Interns Through Surgical Grand Rounds.
    Santos-Parker JR, Santos-Parker KS, Hirose K, Wong JM, Sosa JA| | PubMed
  2. Translational studies of chronic supplementation with a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant to improve physical function with ageing.
    Murray KO, Gioscia-Ryan RA, Justice JN, Santos-Parker JR, Bispham NZ, Hutton DA, Darvish S, Miyamoto-Ditmon J, Clayton ZS, Chonchol M, Seals DR, Rossman MJ| | PubMed
  3. How We Do It: An Innovative General Surgery Mentoring Program.
    Shen MR, Zhuo L, Madison K, Bredbeck BC, Kemp MT, Santos-Parker JR, Sandhu G, George BC, Gauger PG, Hughes DT, Dimick JB, Kwakye G| | PubMed
  4. Non-English Language Resources and Readability of Kidney Transplant Center Websites in the United States.
    Olmeda Barrientos R, Valbuena VSM, Jacobson CE, Santos-Parker KS, Anderson MS, Waits SA, Santos-Parker JR| | PubMed
  5. Postoperative Opioid Prescription and Use After Outpatient Vascular Access Surgery.
    Santos-Parker JR, Yoshida M, Hallway AK, Englesbe MJ, Woodside KJ, Howard RA| | PubMed
  6. Building an Equitable Surgical Training Pipeline: Leadership Exposure for the Advancement of Gender and Underrepresented Minority Equity in Surgery (LEAGUES).
    Santos-Parker JR, Santos-Parker KS, Caceres J, Vargas GM, Kwakye G, Englesbe MJ, Valbuena VSM| | PubMed
  7. Inorganic Nitrite Supplementation Improves Endothelial Function With Aging: Translational Evidence for Suppression of Mitochondria-Derived Oxidative Stress.
    Rossman MJ, Gioscia-Ryan RA, Santos-Parker JR, Ziemba BP, Lubieniecki KL, Johnson LC, Poliektov NE, Bispham NZ, Woodward KA, Nagy EE, Bryan NS, Reisz JA, D'Alessandro A, Chonchol M, Sindler AL, Seals DR| | PubMed
  8. Meeting Patients at the Dialysis Chair: The Expanding Role of Telemedicine to Address Disparities in Access to Kidney Transplantation.
    Santos-Parker JR, Cassidy DE, Gomez-Rexrode AE, Englesbe MJ, Valbuena VSM| | PubMed
  9. In your final moments; not alone.
    Santos-Parker JR, Santos-Parker KS, Gondy K| | PubMed
  10. Fostering Passion and Skills in Surgical Research Across the Medical Education Continuum: The Transplant Research, Education, and Engagement Group.
    Highet A, Gomez-Rexrode AE, Barrett M, Santos-Parker KS, Santos-Parker JR, Cassidy DE, Herman AE, Kulick AA, Brown CS, Montgomery JR, Wakam GK, Englesbe MJ, Waits SA| | PubMed
  11. Practice change amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: Harnessing the momentum for expanding telehealth in transplant.
    Santos-Parker KS, Santos-Parker JR, Highet A, Montgomery JR, Wakam GK, Sonnenday CJ, Waits SA| | PubMed
  12. Optimizing Postoperative Opioid Prescribing Through Quality-Based Reimbursement.
    Howard R, Hallway A, Santos-Parker J, Vu J, Waljee J, Brummett CM, Englesbe M| | PubMed
  13. Habitual aerobic exercise and circulating proteomic patterns in healthy adults: relation to indicators of healthspan.
    Santos-Parker JR, Santos-Parker KS, McQueen MB, Martens CR, Seals DR| | PubMed
  14. Amino acid and lipid associated plasma metabolomic patterns are related to healthspan indicators with ageing.
    Johnson LC, Martens CR, Santos-Parker JR, Bassett CJ, Strahler TR, Cruickshank-Quinn C, Reisdorph N, McQueen MB, Seals DR| | PubMed
  15. Curcumin supplementation and motor-cognitive function in healthy middle-aged and older adults.
    Santos-Parker JR, Lubieniecki KL, Rossman MJ, Van Ark HJ, Bassett CJ, Strahler TR, Chonchol MB, Justice JN, Seals DR| | PubMed
  16. Chronic Supplementation With a Mitochondrial Antioxidant (MitoQ) Improves Vascular Function in Healthy Older Adults.
    Rossman MJ, Santos-Parker JR, Steward CAC, Bispham NZ, Cuevas LM, Rosenberg HL, Woodward KA, Chonchol M, Gioscia-Ryan RA, Murphy MP, Seals DR| | PubMed
  17. Endothelial cell senescence with aging in healthy humans: prevention by habitual exercise and relation to vascular endothelial function.
    Rossman MJ, Kaplon RE, Hill SD, McNamara MN, Santos-Parker JR, Pierce GL, Seals DR, Donato AJ| | PubMed
  18. Curcumin supplementation improves vascular endothelial function in healthy middle-aged and older adults by increasing nitric oxide bioavailability and reducing oxidative stress.
    Santos-Parker JR, Strahler TR, Bassett CJ, Bispham NZ, Chonchol MB, Seals DR| | PubMed
  19. Habitual aerobic exercise does not protect against micro- or macrovascular endothelial dysfunction in healthy estrogen-deficient postmenopausal women.
    Santos-Parker JR, Strahler TR, Vorwald VM, Pierce GL, Seals DR| | PubMed
  20. Oral trehalose supplementation improves resistance artery endothelial function in healthy middle-aged and older adults.
    Kaplon RE, Hill SD, Bispham NZ, Santos-Parker JR, Nowlan MJ, Snyder LL, Chonchol M, LaRocca TJ, McQueen MB, Seals DR| | PubMed
  21. Effects of sodium nitrite supplementation on vascular function and related small metabolite signatures in middle-aged and older adults.
    DeVan AE, Johnson LC, Brooks FA, Evans TD, Justice JN, Cruickshank-Quinn C, Reisdorph N, Bryan NS, McQueen MB, Santos-Parker JR, Chonchol MB, Bassett CJ, Sindler AL, Giordano T, Seals DR| | PubMed
  22. Aerobic exercise and other healthy lifestyle factors that influence vascular aging.
    Santos-Parker JR, LaRocca TJ, Seals DR| | PubMed
  23. Supplementing exercise: translational considerations for nutraceutical and lifestyle interventions.
    Santos-Parker JR, Kaplon RE| | PubMed
  24. Translational Physiology in Practice
    Seals DR, Santos-Parker JR, LaRocca TJ| | UCSF Research Profile