chief medical officer for LifeGift Organ Donation Center
General Surgery
Dr. Robert P. Wood, MD
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Dr. Robert P. Wood practices General Surgery. He attended NYU School of Medicine. Robert Wood is a published physician as well. He has 98 publications published. The latest was: An in-house coordinator program to increase organ donation in public trauma hospitals.
Publications
- Proximal Roux-en-y Gastrojejunal Anastomosis with Pyloric Ring Resection Improves Gastric Emptying After Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Preservation of evidence during pediatric organ donation: a modified thoracotomy procedure designed to increase consent in medical examiner cases.
- Morphological features of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma as a predictor of downstaging and liver transplantation: an intention-to-treat Analysis.
- Complex Liver resection for a large intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in a Jehovah's witness: a strategy to avoid transfusion.
- Pathophysiology of hepatic dysfunction and intrahepatic cholestasis in heart failure and after left ventricular assist device support.
- Heparin effect after hepatic artery anastomosis during Liver transplantation.
- The role of choledochoscopy in the diagnosis and management of Biliary tract diseases.
- Liver transplantation in children for metabolic Diseases.
- Microemulsion cyclosporine (Neoral) immunosuppression for orthotopic Liver transplantation in children reduces hospital stay.
- An in-house coordinator program to increase organ donation in public trauma hospitals.
- Irritant-associated vocal cord dysfunction.
- A success story in minority donation: the LifeGift/Ben Taub General Hospital In-House Coordinator Program.
- Impact of Liver transplantation on quality of life: a longitudinal perspective.
- Vocal cord dysfunction mimicking exercise-induced bronchospasm in adolescents.
- Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendotheliomas.
- Renal insufficiency and hypertension as long-term complications in Liver transplantation.
- The value of radionuclide angiography as a predictor of perioperative myocardial infarction in patients undergoing Abdominal aortic aneurysm resection.
- Cytomegalovirus infection and Disease after liver transplantation. An overview.
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis: the emerging role for Liver transplantation.
- Successful prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus Disease after primary CMV exposure in liver transplant recipients.
- New patterns in genetic and congenital otonephropathies.
- Clinical patterns of cytomegalovirus Disease after liver transplantation.
- Laryngeal dysfunction and pulmonary disorder.
- A simplified technique for the treatment of simple Pleural effusions.
- Hydralazine-induced cholestatic jaundice following Liver transplantation.
- Pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis following Liver transplantation. Relationship to serum sodium.
- Prolonged paralysis associated with long-term pancuronium use.
- Bronchoalveolar lavage in Liver transplant patients.
- Liver transplantation in a patient with Abdominal situs inversus.
- Nutritional support for the infant with extrahepatic Biliary atresia.
- Drug-induced hypertrichosis: case report and review of the literature.
- Liver transplantation for variceal hemorrhage.
- Hepatic failure associated with imipramine therapy.
- Optimal therapy for patients with Biliary atresia: portoenterostomy ("Kasai" procedures) versus primary transplantation.
- Combined pancreas-kidney transplantation: preliminary results and metabolic effects.
- The reversal of the hepatorenal syndrome in four pediatric patients following successful orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- Fungal disease in liver transplant recipients: a multivariate Analysis of risk factors.
- Diagnosis and treatment of Biliary tract complications after orthotopic liver transplantation.
- The impact of extended preservation on clinical Liver transplantation.
- Successful Liver transplantation in a patient with a thrombosed portomesenteric system after multiple failed shunts.
- Clinical spectrum of fungal infections after orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- The role of nontransplant procedures for sclerosing cholangitis.
- Treatment of valproic acid-associated hepatic failure with orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- An unusual case of choledochal cyst causing hepatic failure requiring orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- Disseminated Trichosporon beigelii infection after orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- Aspergillus endocarditis in patients without prior cardiovascular surgery: report of a case in a Liver transplant recipient and review.
- Hepatic allograft rescue following arterial thrombosis. Role of urgent reVascularization.
- Sources of increased serum potassium following reperfusion of Liver allografts.
- Fungal infections in Liver allograft recipients.
- Renal cell carcinoma in a Liver transplant recipient.
- Ganciclovir therapy for cytomegalovirus Disease in liver transplant recipients.
- The spectrum of Epstein-Barr virus infection with hepatitis following Liver transplantation.
- Improved results with retransplantation of the Liver.
- The correlation of mononuclear cell growth Liver transplant biopsy cultures with histologic evidence of rejection and allograft dysfunction.
- Orthotopic Liver transplantation for type I Crigler-Najjar syndrome.
- Orthotopic liver transplantation for graft-versus-host Disease following bone marrow transplantation.
- Primary nonfunction. Is there a contribution from the back table bath?
- Syndrome of multiple bowel perforations in Liver transplant recipients.
- Main autopsy findings in Liver transplant patients.
- Hepatocarcinoma in a child with the Alagille syndrome.
- The results of reduced-size liver transplantation, including split livers, in patients with end-stage liver Disease.
- Rapid identification of cytomegalovirus in Liver allograft biopsies by in situ hybridization.
- Influence of selected patient variables and operative blood loss on six-month survival following Liver transplantation.
- Hepatic retransplantation: University of Nebraska Medical Center experience.
- The role of intrahepatic cholangiojejunostomy in liver transplant recipients after extensive destruction of the extrahepatic Biliary system.
- A selective approach to preexisting portal vein thrombosis in patients undergoing Liver transplantation.
- Liver transplantation therapy for children: Part 1.
- Combined pancreas--kidney transplantation in Nebraska.
- Complications requiring operative intervention after orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- A review of Liver transplantation for gastroenterologists.
- Pulmonary complications and Disease severity in adult liver transplant recipients.
- Stratifying the causes of death in Liver transplant recipients. An approach to improving survival.
- Voice therapy techniques adapted to treatment of habit cough: a pilot study.
- Differential diagnosis and management of chronic cough.
- Immunohistologic identification of Epstein-Barr virus-induced hepatitis reactivation after OKT-3 therapy following orthotopic Liver transplant.
- Effect of the HLA-DRw6 antigen in Liver transplantation.
- Vascular complications after orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- Orthotopic liver transplantation for cholesteryl ester storage Disease.
- Immunological evaluation before Liver transplantation in children.
- Predictive value of intraoperative Liver biopsies of donor organs in patients undergoing orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- Comparative trial of oral clotrimazole and nystatin for oropharyngeal candidiasis prophylaxis in orthotopic Liver transplant patients.
- Comparison of Thromboelastograph and Sonoclot coagulation Analyzer for assessing coagulation status during orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Diffuse Biliary tract injury after orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Imported hepatic allografts: use of commercial airlines for transport.
- Imported hepatic allografts: a single center experience.
- Management of arterial anomalies encountered in split-Liver transplantation.
- Postoperative care after Liver transplantation.
- Surgical complications of Liver transplantation.
- Liver transplantation therapy for children: Part 2.
- The use of OKT3 rescue therapy after orthotopic Liver transplantation--the University of Nebraska Medical Center experience.
- Neurosurgical complications of pediatric orthotopic Liver transplantation.
- Role of nursing in the establishment of a Liver transplantation program: impact on nursing or nursing's impact?
- Liver transplantation. The last ten years.
- Vascular reconstruction in living-related Liver transplantation.
- Positive pretransplant crossmatches predict early graft loss in Liver allograft recipients.
- Vascular complications following orthotopic Liver transplantation: outcome and the role of urgent revascularization.
- Extrahepatic complications of Liver transplantation.
Schools
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine and Dentistry
Nyu Med Bellevue Hospital Ctrs
University Pittsburgh
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
- Colectomy
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendicitis
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Education
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
NYU School of Medicine -
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Hospital
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Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center -
Texas Children's Hospital -
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center -
Park Plaza Hospital
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