Surgical Director, Kidney Transplantation, VAPHS; Director of Pancreas Transplantation UPMC to 2012 Director of Living Donor Kidney Transplantation UPMC to 2010

General Surgery

Dr. Henkie P. Tan is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He attended Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He over the years received 2 awards: "Fellow American Society of Transplantation (FAST)" and "Fellow (FACS)". Henkie has written publications. He has 29 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'The development of practice guidelines for independent living donor advocates.' Henkie P. Tan is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• The development of practice guidelines for independent living donor advocates.
• Cancer risk with alemtuzumab following kidney transplantation.
• Colonic perforation by a dormant peritoneal dialysis catheter post renal transplantation.
• Kidney after nonrenal transplantation-the impact of alemtuzumab induction.
• Reversible encephalopathy after cardiac transplantation: histologic evidence of endothelial activation, T-cell specific trafficking, and Vascular endothelial growth fa...
• Two hundred living donor kidney transplantations under alemtuzumab induction and tacrolimus monotherapy: 3-year follow-up.
• Bortezomib rescue in refractory acute humoral rejection--report of a case.
• Pediatric living donor kidney transplantation under alemtuzumab pretreatment and tacrolimus monotherapy: 4-year experience.
• Kidney after Extrarenal Transplantation - The Impact of Alemtuzumab Induction.
• Alemtuzumab preconditioning with tacrolimus monotherapy-the impact of serial monitoring for donor-specific antibody.
• Cold heparinized lactated Ringers with procaine (HeLP) preservation fluid in 266 living donor kidney transplantations.
• Transplantation of en bloc pediatric kidneys when the proximal Vascular cuff is too short.
• Alemtuzumab induction and tacrolimus monotherapy in pancreas transplantation: One- and two-year outcomes.
• Antilymphoid antibody preconditioning and tacrolimus monotherapy for pediatric kidney transplantation.
• Proposed live donor nephrectomy complication classification scheme.
• Liver resection using a saline-linked radiofrequency dissecting sealer for transection of the liver.
• Living-related donor renal transplantation in HIV+ recipients using alemtuzumab preconditioning and steroid-free tacrolimus monotherapy: a single center preliminary ex...
• Hepatic Arterial anatomy for right liver procurement from living donors.
• Pancreatic transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh.
• Hypophosphatemia after 95 right-lobe living-donor hepatectomies for liver transplantation is not a significant source of morbidity.
• Kidney transplantation under a tolerogenic regimen of recipient pretreatment and low-dose postoperative immunosuppression with subsequent weaning.
• Pulmonary actinomycosis in solid organ transplantation.
• Hepatic Arterial reconstruction in 95 adult right lobe living donor liver transplants: evolution of anastomotic technique.
• Cardiac tamponade in an orthotopic liver recipient with pulmonary hypertension.
• Outcome of orthotopic liver transplantation in patients with hepatitis C.
• Adult living donor liver transplantation: who is the ideal donor and recipient?
• Alemtuzumab pretreatment and tacrolimus monotherapy in living-donor liver and kidney transplantation.
• Immunosuppressive preconditioning or induction regimens : evidence to date.

Schools

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• Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

• Loma Linda University Med Center

• Johns Hopkins UMed Institute

• Loma Linda University Medical Scientist Training Program

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Open
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
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Conditions Treated

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• Atelectasis
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Empyema
• Esophageal Varices
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow American Society of Transplantation (FAST)
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Johns Hopkins University
• Loma Linda University
• Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1144296427
NPPES Provider LastName		TAN
NPPES Provider FirstName		HENKIE
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		152133236
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		General Surgery
Total Claim Count		306.0
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]	1144296427
Last Name Of The Provider	TAN
First Name Of The Provider	HENKIE
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