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Ashesh Shah, MD, General Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

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General Surgery Philadelphia, PA

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Transplantation

Associate Professor, Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University

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  • Office

    1100 Walnut St
    MOB 5TH floor
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Phone+1 215-955-6750
    Fax+1 215-923-8222

Summary

  • Dr. Ashesh Shah is a general surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Nemours Children's Hospital, and Lankenau Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He specializes in hepatobiliary surgery and transplantation and is experienced in liver transplantation, kidney transplant surgery, pancreatic transplant surgery, general / gastrointestinal surgery, and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Transplantation, 2010 - 2012
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2010
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.S., Economics, Mathematics, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2006 - 2015
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013
  • Dean's Award for Excellence in Education Sidney Kimmel Medical College, 2016
  • Clinical Presentation Award Indiana Trauma Symposium, 2005

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Successful treatment of donor-derived hepatitis C viral infection in three transplant recipients from a donor at increased risk for bloodbourne pathogens  
    Shah AP, Cameron A, Singh P, Frank AM, Fenkel JM, Transplant Infectious Disease, 1/1/2017
  • Sensitization Trends after Renal Allograft Failure: The Role of DQ Eplet Mismatches in becoming Highly Sensitized  
    Singh P, Filippone EJ, Colombe BW, Shah AP, Zhan T, Harach M, Gorn C, Frank AM, Clinical Transplantation, 1/1/2016
  • Association of inflammation prior to kidney transplantation with post-transplant diabetes mellitus  
    Martinez Cantarin MP, Keith SW, Lin Z, Doria C, Frank AM, Maley WR, Ramirez C, Lallas CD, Shah A, Waldman SA, Falkner B, CardioRenal Medicine, 1/1/2016
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Five-Year Outcomes After Transplantation of Kidneys from Deceased Donors with Acute Kidney Injury.
    Latona J, Shah A, Frank A, Maley W, Doria C, Ramirez C, Am J Transplant, ATC, 1/1/2017
  • Moderate KDPI (35-85) and high KDPI (>85) grafts yield similar graft function and survival.
    Gupta A, Francos G, Shah AP, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2015
  • Sarcopenia and Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy after Liver Transplantation.
    Matthew A, Pan J, Guglielmo F, Shah AP, Doria C, Sass DA, Halegoua-De Marzio D, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Small Bowel Transplant 
    Whistler, BC - 1/9/2017
  • Expanding the Donor Pool for Liver Transplantation 
    Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2017
  • Current Status of Renal and Pancreas Transplantation 
    Paoli, PA - 1/29/2015
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Press Mentions

  • Maxx Orthopedics, in Partnership with Invibio Biomaterial Solutions, Announces First Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty with the PEEK-OPTIMA™ Femoral Component
    Maxx Orthopedics, in Partnership with Invibio Biomaterial Solutions, Announces First Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty with the PEEK-OPTIMA™ Femoral ComponentJuly 12th, 2021
  • First Successful Hip Replacement Surgeries Completed with New Libertas® Taper Reduced Uncemented Femoral Stem
    First Successful Hip Replacement Surgeries Completed with New Libertas® Taper Reduced Uncemented Femoral StemJune 25th, 2020