Professor, Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
General Surgery
Dr. Thomas E. Starzl, MD
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Thomas Starzl is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He studied medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is ranked 19/29 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"Elected Member", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". Thomas Starzl is a published MD. He has 86 papers published. The most current publication "Liver-Specific Deletion of Augmenter of Liver Regeneration Accelerates Development of Steatohepatitis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Mice."
Publications
- Liver-Specific Deletion of Augmenter of Liver Regeneration Accelerates Development of Steatohepatitis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Mice.
- The long reach of liver transplantation.
- Human dominant-negative class ii transactivator transgenic pigs - effect on the human anti-pig t cell immune response and immune status.
- Upper-extremity transplantation using a cell-based protocol to minimize immunosuppression.
- The shared trail of organ, limb, and face transplantation.
- Themes of liver transplantation.
- Cholera toxin-sensitive GTP-binding protein-coupled activation of augmenter of liver regeneration (ALR) receptor and its function in rat kupffer cells.
- Kidney after nonrenal transplantation-the impact of alemtuzumab induction.
- The origin of clinical organ transplantation revisited.
- Successful salvage of mucormycosis infection of the forearm and osteomyelitis of the ulna.
- Transplant innovation and ethical challenges: what have we learned? A collection of perspectives and panel discussion.
- Kidney after Extrarenal Transplantation - The Impact of Alemtuzumab Induction.
- Alemtuzumab preconditioning with tacrolimus monotherapy-the impact of serial monitoring for donor-specific antibody.
- Relative contribution of direct and indirect allorecognition in developing tolerance after liver transplantation.
- Immunosuppressive therapy and tolerance of organ allografts.
- World's longest surviving liver-pancreas recipient.
- Renal transplantation in children managed with lymphocyte depleting agents and low-dose maintenance tacrolimus monotherapy.
- 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.
- Functionally important glycosyltransferase gain and loss during catarrhine primate emergence.
- Acquired immunologic tolerance: with particular reference to transplantation.
- Introduction of Carl Gustav Groth.
- Alemtuzumab induction and tacrolimus monotherapy in pancreas transplantation: One- and two-year outcomes.
- Tolerance for organ recipients: a clash of paradigms.
- Simultaneous bone marrow and intestine transplantation promotes marrow-derived hematopoietic stem cell engraftment and chimerism.
- Leslie Brent and the mysterious German surgeon.
- Antilymphoid antibody preconditioning and tacrolimus monotherapy for pediatric kidney transplantation.
- Generation of cloned transgenic pigs rich in omega-3 fatty acids.
- The difficulty of eliminating donor leukocyte microchimerism in rat recipients bearing established organ allografts.
- The unfinished legacy of liver transplantation: emphasis on immunology.
- Francis D. Moore.
- Immunosuppression for liver transplantation in HCV-infected patients: mechanism-based principles.
- Early outcomes in human lung transplantation with Thymoglobulin or Campath-1H for recipient pretreatment followed by posttransplant tacrolimus near-monotherapy.
- The mystique of organ transplantation.
- Kidney transplantation under minimal immunosuppression after pretransplant lymphoid depletion with Thymoglobulin or Campath.
- Living-related donor renal transplantation in HIV+ recipients using alemtuzumab preconditioning and steroid-free tacrolimus monotherapy: a single center preliminary ex...
- Use of alemtuzumab and tacrolimus monotherapy for cadaveric liver transplantation: with particular reference to hepatitis C virus.
- Chimerism and tolerance in transplantation.
- Lessons of organ-induced tolerance learned from historical clinical experience.
- Pancreatic transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh.
- Kidney transplantation under a tolerogenic regimen of recipient pretreatment and low-dose postoperative immunosuppression with subsequent weaning.
- Pregnancy after liver transplantation with tacrolimus immunosuppression: a single center's experience update at 13 years.
- Organ transplantation: a practical triumph and epistemologic collapse.
- Four-color flow cytometric analysis of peripheral blood donor cell chimerism.
- Production of alpha 1,3-galactosyltransferase-deficient pigs.
- The saga of liver replacement, with particular reference to the reciprocal influence of liver and kidney transplantation (1955-1967).
- Early passenger leukocyte migration and acute immune reactions in the rat recipient spleen during liver engraftment: with particular emphasis on donor major histocompa...
- Molecular basis of evolutionary loss of the alpha 1,3-galactosyltransferase gene in higher primates.
- Effect of liver transplantation on inflammatory bowel disease in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis.
- Correction of congenital hyperbilirubinemia in homozygous Gunn rats by xenotransplantation of hamster livers.
- On the crossroad between tolerance and posttransplant lymphoma.
- Tacrolimus (FK506)-Associated Renal Pathology.
- Recurrent liver disease after liver transplantation.
- The basis of allograft acceptance.
- Prevention of Transplant Rejection: Can Tolerance be Achieved with Immunosuppressive Treatment?
- Kidney/Bone Marrow Transplantation.
- Liver Transplantation in the World: Present Conditions of Liver Transplantation from Cadaver Donors in USA.
- Continuous Infusion Ranitidine in Postoperative Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients: Effects on Intragastric pH, Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Metabolic Alkalosis.
- Clinical xenotransplantation.
- Reversal of Graft-Versus-Host Disease with Infusion of Stored Autologous Bone Marrow Cells Following Combined Liver-Bone Marrow Allotransplantation in Man.
- The Role of Cell Migration and Chimerism in Organ Transplant Acceptance and Tolerance Induction.
- The French Heritage in Clinical Kidney Transplantation.
- Chimerism after Whole Organ Transplant.
- Kaposi's sarcoma in two primary liver allograft recipients occurring under FK506 immunosuppression.
- HLA matching and the point system.
- Induction of Pancreatic Islet Graft Acceptance: The Role of Antigen Presenting Cells.
- Pancreatic complications following orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Cadaveric renal transplantation using kidneys from donors greater than 60 years old.
- Experience with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders in solid organ transplant recipients.
- OKT3 and viral disease in pediatric liver transplant recipients.
- Smooth muscle tumor arising de novo in a liver allograft: A case report.
- Functional characteristics of lymphocytes propagated from a human multivisceral allograft.
- Evidence for hyperacute rejection of human liver grafts: The case of the canary kidneys.
- Causes of death after liver transplantation in children treated with cyclosporine and steroids.
- Hepatic artery thrombosis following pediatric liver transplantation: Assessment of blood flow measurement in allografts.
- WHICH LIVER-DESEASE PATIENTS NEED A TRANSPLANT?: Organ replacement has come into its own as a treatment for end-stage liver disease. A team of experts from two leading...
- ALLOREACTIVE T LYMPHOCYTES CULTURED FROM LIVER TRANSPLANT BIOPSIES: ASSOCIATIONS OF HLA SPECIFICITY WITH CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL FINDINGS.
- Long-term results of cyclosporine-steroid therapy in 131 non-matched cadaveric renal transplants.
- LONG TERM RESULTS OF HEPATIC TRANSPLANTATION DURING THE CYCLOSPORINE ERA: THE PITTSBURGH EXPERIENCE.
- EFFECT OF CYCLOSPORIN ON HEPATIC REGENERATION.
- CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE AND LIVER TRANSPLANTATION.
- CONSENSUS CONFERENCE REPORT ON LIVER* TRANSPLANTATION.
- Cadaveric Renal Transplantation in Diabetics in the 1980's: with Special Reference to Cyclosporine.
- The Unusual Diabetic Recipient of a Cadaveric Kidney after a Decade.
- VENO-VENOUS BYPASS WITHOUT SYSTEMIC ANTICOAGULATION IN CANINE AND HUMAN LIVER TRANSPLANTATION.
Schools
Northwestern Center Feinberg School of Medicine
Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Elected Member
- Fellow (FACS)
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Education
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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