Education

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Medical:
1976 - M.D.
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana

Residency:
1978-1980 - Internal Medicine
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana

Residency:
1978-1980 - Emergency Medicine
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana

Fellowship:
1984-1987 - Cardiology
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana

Law:
1991 - J.D.
Loyola University School of Law
New Orleans, Louisiana

Affiliated Hospitals & Clinics

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• University Medical Center
• Touro Infirmary

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Publications

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1. Musa F, Martinez JA, et al. A 31-year-old man with AIDS, fever and a rash. J La State Med Soc 2013;165(5):291-294.

2. Musa F, Martinez JA, et al. Altered mental status and headache in a young man. J La State Med Soc 2014;166(1):41-45.

 

Abstracts:

1. Harris CH, Ellard K, Engel LS, and Martinez J.  “Premature coronary artery disease” J Invest Med. 67(2):370, 2019.

2. Sural J, Dillon J, Hoppens K, Bernton M, McConaughey B, Zamora K, Engel LS, and Martinez J.  “Methanol poisoning or not, the missing gap” J Invest Med. 67(2):382, 2019.

3. Halapin NA, Rohn WS, Mentore K, Engel LS, and Martinez J.  “A tale of two atrial flutters” J Invest Med. 67(2):390, 2019.

4. McPeters R, Joshi TJ, Mathai M, Engel LS, and Martinez J.  “Drug-related complete atrioventricular blockade caused by diltiazem” J Invest Med. 67(2):394, 2019.

5. Surla J, Hoppens K, Dillon J, Zamora K, Bernton M, McConaughey B, Engel LS, and Martinez J.  “Hemolysis and profound pancytopenia in severe vitamin B12 deficiency” J Invest Med. 67(2):449, 2019.

 

Poster Presentations:

1. Landry-Wegener B, Morehead B, Holzer M, Mitchell J, El Haij M, Martinez JA. “Neuromyelitis Spectrum Disorders Presenting as a Brain Tumor” Southern Radiology Conference Annual Meeting Fairhope, Alabama, January 27-29, 2017.

2. Sanders S, Martinez J, et al. “An uncommon cause of otorrhea” Abstract #11 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Annual Meeting New Orleans, Louisiana February 2019.

3. Surla J, Hoppens K, Martinez J, et al. “Methanol poisoning or not, the missing gap” Abstract #73; Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Annual Meeting New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2019.

4. Halapin N, Martinez J, et al. “A tale of two atrial flutters” Abstract #96 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Annual Meeting New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2019.

5. McPeters R, Martinez J, et al. “Drug-related complete atrioventricular blockade caused by diltiazem” Abstract #105 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Annual Meeting New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2019.

6. Surla J, Hoppens K, Martinez J, et al. “Hemolysis and profound pancytopenia in severe vitamin B12 deficiency” Abstract #248 Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Annual Meeting New Orleans, Louisiana, February 


Book Chapters:

1. Weiss LD, Martinez JA. Regulatory Issues. Harwood-Nuss’ Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine (6th Edition) Wolfson AB (Editor-in-Chief) Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; Philadelphia 2015.

2. Weiss LD, Martinez JA. Regulatory Issues. Harwood-Nuss' Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine (7th Ed) Wolfson AB (Editor-in-Chief) Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; Philadelphia, PA (In Press 2019).