Maral Bakir, NP, PhD
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Education
Degrees
PhD, UCLA School of Nursing, 2024
NP, UCLA School of Nursing, 2020
Recognitions
- UCLA Regents Grant, 2024
- UCLA Graduate Division Fellowship, 2020
- Delores Jones Scholarship by Kaiser Permanente for ACNP, 2020
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Medical Services
Research
Interests
- Seizures
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Seizure Management
Publications
- Bakir, M. (2024). Relationship of Prehospital Clinical Biomarkers and New York Heart Association Classification in Management of Heart Failure Patients Infected with COVID-19 and long COVID (Doctoral dissertation, UCLA).
- Romero, E., Tabak, E., Fishbein, G., Litovsky, S., Tallaj, J., Liem, D., Bakir, M. ... & Cadeiras, M. (2023). Unsupervised mRNA‐seq classification of heart transplant endomyocardial biopsies. Clinical transplantation, 37(9), e15011.
- Schaenman, J. M., Rossetti, M., Sidwell, T., Groysberg, V., Sunga, G., Liang, E., ... & Deng, M. (2019). Association of pro-inflammatory cytokines and monocyte subtypes in older and younger patients on clinical outcomes after mechanical circulatory support device implantation. Human immunology, 80(2), 126-134.
- Bakir, M., Jackson, N. J., Han, S. X., Bui, A., Chang, E., Liem, D. A., ... & Cadeiras, M. (2018). Clinical phenomapping and outcomes after heart transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 37(8), 956-966.
- Schaenman, J. M., Rossetti, M., Korin, Y., Sidwell, T., Groysberg, V., Liang, E., ... & Deng, M. (2018). T cell dysfunction and patient age are associated with poor outcomes after mechanical circulatory support device implantation. Human immunology, 79(4), 203-212.
- Bondar, G., Togashi, R., Cadeiras, M., Schaenman, J., Cheng, R. K., Masukawa, L., ... & Deng, M. C. (2017). Association between preoperative peripheral blood mononuclear cell gene expression profiles, early postoperative organ function recovery potential and long-term survival in advanced heart failure patients undergoing mechanical circulatory support. PloS one, 12(12), e0189420.
- Bondar, G., Cadeiras, M., Wisniewski, N., Maque, J., Chittoor, J., Chang, E., Bakir, M., ... & Deng, M. (2014). Comparison of whole blood and peripheral blood mononuclear cell gene expression for evaluation of the perioperative inflammatory response in patients with advanced heart failure. PloS one, 9(12), e115097.
Epilepsy Abstracts:
- (2025). Centromedian Thalamic DBS Achieves Substantial Seizure Control in an Ultra-Refractory Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Unresponsive to VNS and Polytherapy
- (2024). A 60‐year follow‐up of a case of symptomatic west syndrome transitioned to temporal lobe epilepsy in adulthood.
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Recognitions
- UCLA Regents Grant, 2024
- UCLA Graduate Division Fellowship, 2020
- Delores Jones Scholarship by Kaiser Permanente for ACNP, 2020
- UCLA Graduate Division Fellowship, 2019
- Research and Evidence Based Practice Conference Poster Award, UCLA, 2017
- Nursing, Health Sciences and Allied Health Excellence in Research Award, ISHLT, 2017
- Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Selection UCLA, 2015
- Research Scholar Award, UCLA, 2015
- Research Fellow Award, UCLA, 2014