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Arnold Serota, MD, General Surgery, Kilauea, HI

ArnoldI.SerotaMD

General Surgery • Kilauea, HI

Vascular Surgery, Transplantation

retired

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  • Office

    4801 Wailapa Rd
    Kilauea, HI 96754
    Phone+1 808-828-1344

Summary

  • Dr. Arnold Serota is a retired general surgeon based in Kilauea, HI, with subspecialties in vascular surgery and transplantation. He began his education in microbiology and biochemistry with high honors and graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1977. He completed his internship at UCLA, residency at the University of Illinois in surgery, and fellowships in both surgical infectious diseases (UCLA/Wadsworth VAH) and transplantation (University of Cincinnati). His work includes several publications on renal transplantation and immunosuppression and surgical infections. He has received numerous honors, including the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and recognition as one of Phoenix's Best Doctors.

Education & Training

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.Fellowship, Transplantation, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1984
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1977
  • University of Illinois at Urbana
    University of Illinois at UrbanaB.S., Microbiology/Biochemistry, Magna cum Laude, 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2002 - 2018
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2015

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Teaching Staff of the Year TAMC Residency, 2011
  • Phoenix�s Best Doctors Phoenix Magazine, 1997-1998, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

  • Intraabdominal Infections 
    Chapter: The history of abdominal surgery in America 
    Serota AI and Nyhus LMMcGraw Hill Company, New York, NY1984
  • Practical Infectious Disease 
    Chapter: Chemoprophylaxis of bacterial infection 
    Serota AIJohn Wiley& Sons, New York, NY1982
  • Intraabdominal Infections 
    Chapter: Anatomy and physiology of the peritoneum 
    Wilson SE, Serota AI and Williams RAMcGraw Hill Company, New York, NY1982
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Renal Transplantation in Native Americans: An Arizona Experience
    Serota AI, American Society of Minority Health and Transplant Professionals Annual Meeting, Birmingham, AL, 1/1/2002
  • Tacrolimus based immunosuppression in renal transplantation: primary and conversion Therapy
    Serota AI, International Congress on Immunosuppression, Orlando, FL, 1/11/1997
  • Fluconazole prophylaxis in the prevention of post transplant coccidioidomycosis
    Serota AI, Western Association of Transplant Surgeons Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, 1/1/1995
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Lectures

  • Renal Transplantation in American Indians: A Southwest Experience 
    1/1/2002
  • Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy: Debating the Benefits. Issues in Transplantation 
    1/1/1999
  • The efficacy of fluconazole in prevention of coccidioidomycosis following Renal transplantation 
    1/1/1996
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Professional Memberships

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