Transplant Surgery
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SurgeryTimothy L. Pruett, M.D., Director (434) 924-9462 e-mail:tp2w@virginia.edu A professor of surgery, Dr. Pruett received his medical degree from Baylor University in 1976. He did his residencies in internal medicine at the University of Michigan and in surgery at the University of Minnesota. He has completed special training in organ transplantation and also completed a fellowship in infectious diseases. Board certified in internal medicine, infectious diseases, surgery and surgical critical care, Dr. Pruett's clinical interests include transplantation, critical care, and infectious diseases, and his research interests are in infectious diseases and transplantation, with an emphasis on cytokine response. (434) 924-9462 e-mail: rws2k@virginia.edu Dr. Sawyer received his medical degree from the University of Michigan in 1986 and did his residency in surgery at the University of Virginia. He completed fellowships in infectious diseases at the University of Virginia and in transplantation at the University of Michigan. Board certified in surgery, he is currently an associate professor of surgery at UVa. His clinical and research interests include biliary tract complications in liver transplantation recipients, gene therapy and prevention of sepsis-induced ARDS. Hepatologye-mail: clb7d@virginia.edu (434) 924-2626 Dr. Berg is currently an associate professor of internal medicine and medical director of the University of Virginia's liver transplant program. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Mo. and did his residency in internal medicine followed by fellowships in gastroenterology. Board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology, Dr. Berg's research and clinical interests are in hepatic uptake and transmembrane transport of bile salts, organic anions and xenobiotics in hepatocytes; mechanisms of hepatic microsomal glucuronidation reactions; nucleotide-sugar transport in hepatocellular membranes; metabolic liver disease; cholestatic liver disease; and viral hepatitis. Nephrology(434) 924-2187 e-mail: rbi9u@virginia.edu Dr. Isaacs received his medical degree from the Autonomous University Guadalajara School of Medicine in Guadalajara, Mexico, in 1985. Currently an assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Virginia, he completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Connecticut/New Britain General Hospital. He also completed a fellowship in transplant medicine at the University of Wisconsin and in both intensive care and nephrology at Stanford University. Dr. Isaacs has board certifications in internal medicine and nephrology, and his clinical and research interests include multi-organ transplantation, critical care medicine, and the cardiovascular complications of transplantation. (434) 924-2187 e-mail: pil@virginia.edu Dr. Lobo, currently an associate professor of internal medicine and director of the Histocompatibility Laboratory at the Unviversity of Virginia, received his medical degree from Makerere University in Uganda in 1966. He completed his residencies in internal medicine at Makerere University and at the University of Virginia. Dr. Lobo was a clinical fellow in nephrology at the University of Virginia and a research fellow in immunology and transplantation at the University of Virginia. He is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology. His clinical interests include nephrology, chronic renal failure and transplant nephrology, and his research interests focus on basic transplant immunology and clinical research trials on transplant patients. |