Dr. Michael Torres
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Dr. Michael Torres

Head of Microbiome Research · Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH[email protected]

Dr. Torres is a pioneer in microbiome-based therapeutics, leading the development of precision-engineered probiotics for autoimmune conditions.

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11,890

Citations

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MicrobiomeAutoimmune DiseaseProbioticsIBDPrecision Medicine
MicrobiomeAuthor38 sources

Microbiome-Based Therapy Induces Remission in 67% of Autoimmune Patients

Precision-engineered probiotics show remarkable efficacy against rheumatoid arthritis.

67% remission ratePersonalized 12-15 strain consortia4.2-point DAS28 reduction
1d ago10 min7,650
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Infectious DiseaseAuthor45 sources

Fecal Microbiota Transplant Shows Promise for Treatment-Resistant C. difficile

Standardized FMT protocol achieves 92% cure rate in recurrent C. difficile infections.

92% cure rateStandardized protocolFDA-approved pathway
1w ago8 min5,430
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Education

MD

Columbia University · 2011

PhD Microbiology

Caltech · 2008

Fellowship

Cleveland Clinic · 2015

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