Northwestern University

General Surgery

Anton Skaro practices General Surgery. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Anton Skaro is a published physician. He has 36 publications published. The most current publication "The impact of coronary artery disease on outcomes after liver transplantation." He accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• The impact of coronary artery Disease on outcomes after liver transplantation.
• Improving Geographic Equity in Kidney Transplantation Using Alternative Kidney Sharing and Optimization Modeling.
• Simulation modeling of the impact of proposed new simultaneous Liver and kidney transplantation policies.
• High early cardiovascular mortality following Liver transplantation.
• Withdrawal of immunosuppression following pediatric Liver transplantation: a markov analysis.
• Access to retransplantation after failed donation after circulatory death Liver transplantation: eo ire itum.
• Comparative Effectiveness of Liver Transplant Strategies for End-Stage Liver Disease Patients on Renal Replacement Therapy.
• The extent and predictors of waiting time geographic disparity in kidney transplantation in the United States.
• Impact of calcineurin-inhibitor conversion to mTOR inhibitor on renal allograft function in a prednisone-free regimen.
• NUTORC-a transdisciplinary health services and outcomes research team in transplantation.
• Program-specific reports: implications and impact on program behavior.
• Donation after cardiac death Liver transplantation: another fly in the ointment.
• Comparative effectiveness research in Liver transplantation: crossing the cost and quality chasm.
• Outcomes and native renal recovery following simultaneous Liver-kidney transplantation.
• Are all readmissions the same?
• Comparative effectiveness of donation after cardiac death versus donation after brain death Liver transplantation: Recognizing who can benefit.
• Quality of life, risk assessment, and safety research in Liver transplantation: new frontiers in health services and outcomes research.
• Resolution of recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis after retransplantation.
• Donation after cardiac death Liver transplantation: time for policy to catch up with practice.
• T-cell-depleting agents in kidney transplantation: is there a place for alemtuzumab?
• Informed consent and decision-making about adult-to-adult living donor Liver transplantation: a systematic review of empirical research.
• A Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Mortality Following Donation after Cardiac Death Liver Transplant - An Analysis of the National Registry.
• Cardiovascular risk assessment of the Liver transplant candidate.
• Coronary multidetector computed tomographic angiography to evaluate coronary artery Disease in liver transplant candidates: methods, feasibility and initial experience.
• Ischemic cholangiopathy after controlled donation after cardiac death Liver transplantation: a meta-analysis.
• Trends in donation after cardiac death and donation after brain death--reading between the lines.
• A decade of minimally invasive donation: experience with more than 1200 laparoscopic donor nephrectomies at a single institution.
• The increased costs of donation after cardiac death Liver transplantation: caveat emptor.
• A review of quality of life instruments used in Liver transplantation.
• The impact of ischemic cholangiopathy in Liver transplantation using donors after cardiac death: the untold story.
• Perception versus reality?: Virtual crossmatch--how to overcome some of the technical and logistic limitations.
• Impact of anemia after renal transplantation on patient and graft survival and on rate of acute rejection.
• Regression of cutaneous and gastroIntestinal telangiectasia with sirolimus and aspirin in a patient with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.
• Impairment of recipient cytolytic activity attenuates allograft vasculopathy.
• CD8+ T cells mediate aortic allograft vasculopathy by direct killing and an interferon-gamma-dependent indirect pathway.

Schools

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• University Of Western Ontario Ontario

• Dalhousie University

• Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Adrenalectomy
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
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Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Appendicitis
• Atelectasis
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
• University of Western Ontario

Hospital

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• Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
• Northwestern Memorial Hospital
• Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
• Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children?

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1508082215
NPPES Provider LastName		SKARO
NPPES Provider FirstName		ANTON
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		606112927
NPPES Provider State		IL
Specialty Description		Pediatric Medicine
Total Claim Count		31.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1508082215
Last Name Of The Provider	SKARO
First Name Of The Provider	ANTON
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