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Office
Cleveland Clinic Blvd
Pembroke Pines, FL 33331Phone+1 954-659-6278
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1983 - 1985
- Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1983
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1979
- University of AthensClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 1996 - 2023
- NY State Medical License 1982 - 2021
- MA State Medical License 1978 - 2016
- PA State Medical License 1985 - 2010
- TX State Medical License 1979 - 1991
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
- SouthFloridaCEO: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2003
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Clinical Trials
- Living-Related Donor Bone Marrow Immunoregulation in Kidney Transplants Start of enrollment: 1998 Oct 01
- Uterine Transplantation for the Treatment of Uterine Factor Infertility Start of enrollment: 2015 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 105 citationsIntestinal and Multivisceral TransplantationTomoaki Kato, Phillip Ruiz, John F. Thompson, Lon B. Eskind, Deborah Weppler
World Journal of Surgery. 2002-02-01 - 111 citationsAdverse effects associated with the use of FK 506.John J. Fung, M. Alessiani, Kareem Abu-Elmagd, S. Todo, Ron Shapiro
Transplantation Proceedings. 1991-12-01 - 343 citationsThe association of Epstein-Barr virus with smooth-muscle tumors occurring after organ transplantation.Elsie S. Lee, Joseph Locker, Michael A. Nalesnik, Jorge Reyes, Ronald Jaffe
The New England Journal of Medicine. 1995-01-05
Press Mentions
- Uterus Transplants Hit the ClinicAugust 1st, 2021
- 100 Multivisceral Transplants at a Single CenterSeptember 23rd, 2020
- Organ Donation: An Act of Generosity That Transforms LivesNovember 12th, 2019
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Grant Support
- Serum Citrulline In Rejection Of Intestinal TransplantsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2006
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- French, Greek
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