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13232 N River Dr
Omaha, NE 68112
Summary
- Dr. Byers Shaw was a general surgeon in Omaha, NE. He received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and was in practice for 30 years. He specialized in hepatobiliary surgery, pancreas, and transplantation and is experienced in transplant surgery. He has more than 300 publications. Shaw stopped all clinical activities in 2013. In 2015, his memoir, Last Night in the OR was published by the Plume imprint of Penguin Random House. https://bit.ly/35CqCke. He teaches medical students and writes in Omaha.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 1981 - 1983
- University of Utah HealthResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1981
- Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1976
- Kenyon CollegeAB, Chemistry, Magna cum Laude, 1968 - 1972
- Kenyon CollegeAB, Chemistry, 1968 - 1972
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Honorary Doctorate Kenyon College, 2022
- Special Mention, The Pushcart Prize 2013
- Honorary Fellow International College of Surgeons, 2011
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 109 citationsLiver transplantation in adults.D. H. Van Thiel, Robert R. Schade, Thomas E. Starzl, Shunzaburo Iwatsuki, Byers W. Shaw
Hepatology. 2007-09-21 - 23 citationsMild donor liver steatosis has no impact on hepatitis C virus fibrosis progression following liver transplantation.Jean F. Botha, Eric M. Thompson, Richard Gilroy, Wendy J. Grant, Sandeep Mukherjee
Liver International. 2007-08-01 - 37 citationsIsolated liver transplantation in infants with end-stage liver disease due to short bowel syndrome.Jean F. Botha, Wendy J. Grant, Clarivet Torres, Angie Iverson, Debra L. Sudan
Liver Transplantation. 2006-07-01
Journal Articles
- Isolated Liver Transplantation in Infants with Short bowel Syndrome and Endstage Liver DiseaseBotha Jean, Grant Wendy, Iverson Angie, Torres Clarivet, Debra Sudan, Shaw Jr. Byers, Langnas Alan, Liver Transplantation, 1/1/2005
- Donor immune reconstitution after liver-small bowel transplantation for multiple intestinal atresia with immunodeficiencyGilroy RK, Coccia PF, Talmadge JE, Hatcher LI, Pirrucello SJ, Shaw, BW, Rubocki RJ, Sudan, DL, Langnas AN, Horslen SP, Blood, 1/2/2003
- Acute Budd-Chiari Syndrome During Pregnancy: Surgical treatment and orthotopic liver transplantation with successful completion of the pregnancyGrant WJ, McCashland TM, Botha JF, Shaw BW, Sudan DL, Mejia A, Iyer K, Langnas AN, Liver Transplantation, 1/1/2003
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Decline in Glomerular Filtration Rate Following Intestinal Transplantation in Adults.Ranga K, Torres C, Horslen S, Iyer K, Shaw B, Langnas A, Sudan D, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2003
- Quality of Life in Pediatric Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients: Comparison of Pediatric Recipient and Parent Responses to the Child Health Questionnaire.Sudan D, Horslen S, Torres C, Iyer K, Grant W, Botha K, Fox I, Shaw B, Langnas A, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2003
- Results of Combined Liver-Kidney and Kidney-After-Liver Transplantation.Mejia A, Iyer K, Mercer D, Buckman S, Stevens RB, Sudan D, Shaw B, Langnas A, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2003
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Lectures
- From Liver Transplants to Creative Writing with Bud Shaw.Steamboat Springs, CO - 1/9/2017
- Bud Shaw, Last Night in the OR: A Transplant Surgeon's Odyssey.Sundance Resort, Sundance, UT - 1/19/2016
- Writing About It: How Can a Surgeon Quit.Iowa City, IA - 1/7/2016
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Other
- Real Surgeons Can't Cry: How Writing Healed a Doctor."Shaw, Bud, Electric Lit, Inc.
http://electricliterature.com/real-surgeons-cant-cry-how-writing-healed-a-doctor/>
1/15/2015 - A Doctor At His Daughter's Hospital Bed.Shaw, Bud, New York Times
1/6/2015 - Last Night in the OR: A Transplant Surgeon's Odyssey.Shaw, Bud, Plume
New York - 1/1/2015 - Join now to see all
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