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Office
403 E 34th St
Fl 3
New York, NY 10016Phone+1 212-263-8134Fax+1 212-263-8157
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2008 - 2010
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2003
- University of California, Los AngelesBS, Biochemistry, 1992 - 1996
- University of California, Los AngelesBS, Biochemistry, 1992 - 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2008 - Present
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- ASTSLiver, Kidney, Pancreas Transplantation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors New York Magazine, 2018-2024
- Top Doctor New York Magazine, 2017-2021
- Top Doctors, NY Castle Connolly
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Clinical Trials
- Craniomaxillofacial Allotransplantation Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
- Craniomaxillofacial and Upper Extremity Allotransplantation Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 66 citationsIdeS (Imlifidase): A Novel Agent That Cleaves Human IgG and Permits Successful Kidney Transplantation Across High-strength Donor-specific Antibody.Bonnie E. Lonze, Vasishta S. Tatapudi, Elaina P. Weldon, Elijah S Min, Nicole Ali
Annals of Surgery. 2018-09-01 - 3 citationsBanff 2022 Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation Meeting Report: Diagnostic criteria for vascular changes.Linda C Cendales, Alton B Farris, Ivy Rosales, David Elder, Armando Gamboa-Dominguez
American Journal of Transplantation. 2024-05-01 - 2 citationsMinimally and Non-invasive Approaches to Rejection Identification in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation.Thor S Stead, Hilliard T Brydges, Matteo Laspro, Ogechukwu C Onuh, Bachar F Chaya
Transplantation Reviews. 2023-12-01
Journal Articles
- Novel Once-Daily Extended-Release Tacrolimus Versus Twice-Daily Tacrolimus in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients: Two-Year Results of Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomiz...Rostaing L, Bunnapradist S, Grinyó JM, Ciechanowski K, Denny JE, Silva HT Jr, Budde K; Envarsus Study Group, Am J Kidney Dis, 1/1/2016
- Novel once-daily extended-release tacrolimus (LCPT) versus twice-daily tacrolimus in de novo kidney transplants: one-year results of Phase III, double-blind, randomize...Budde K, Bunnapradist S, Grinyo JM, Ciechanowski K, Denny JE, Silva HT, Rostaing L; Envarsus study group., Am J Transplant, 1/1/2014
- Emergent Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Hemorrhage of a Giant Cavernous Hepatic Hemangioma: Case Report and ReviewVagefi, Klein, Gelb, Hameed, Moff, Simko, Fix, Eilers, Feiner, Ascher, Freise, Bass, J Gastroinest Surg, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- What Are the Charges and Costs of Transplanting High MELD Patients?K. Bortecen, B. Gelb, A. Winnick, G. Morgan, L. Teperman., Am J Transplant, 1/1/2016
- Absence of Acute Allograft Rejection in the Early Post Operative Period in a Full Face VCA Recipient with a Positive B-Cell Flow Cytometric Crossmatch Utilizing an Ind...B. Gelb, M. Plana, D. Dadhania, M. Suthanthiran, J. Diaz-Siso, E. Rogriguez., Am J Transplant, 1/1/2016
- “What Are The True Costs of Transplanting High MELD Patients?”K. Bortecen M.D., D Freitas, J Bekisz, A Winnick, G Morgan, B Gelb, L Teperman, International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS), Seoul, Korea, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- Pathophysiology of Liver Disease1/1/2016
- Surgical Complications of Renal Transplantation1/1/2012
- History of Transplant Surgery & the American System of Organ Donation1/1/2011
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Authored Content
- The Coronavirus Sidelined Me From My Work as a Doctor. Soon I'll Be Back on the FrontlinesMarch 2020
Press Mentions
- The World’s First Whole-Eye & Partial-Face Transplant Recipient Achieves Remarkable Recovery, with Viable Eye One Year After Landmark SurgerySeptember 9th, 2024
- Stem Cell Breakthrough Unlocks Mysteries Associated with Inherited and Sometimes Lethal Heart ConditionsAugust 30th, 2016
- ‘Life Changing’ Penis Transplants Are the New Frontier in MedicineMay 18th, 2016
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Committees
- Member, ASTS Legislative Committee 2022 - Present
- member, UNOS VCA Committee 2020 - Present
- President, NYKidney 2017 - Present
- Region 9, UNOS Ethics Committee 2016 - Present
- Legislative and Regulatory Committee, ASTS 2015 - Present
- member, Ethics Committee 2012 - Present
- Member, Intensive Care Oversight Group 2012 - Present
- Member, ASTS VCA Committee 2019 - 2022
- Chair, Quality Improvement Committee 2016 - 2019
- Region 9 Member, UNOS Ethics Committee 2016 - 2019
- Vice Chair, Quality Improvement Committee 2013 - 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American Society of Transplant SurgeonsMember
- American Society of TransplantationMember
- The Transplantation SocietyMember
- ISVCAMember
External Links
- NYU Doctor Profilehttp://nyulangone.org/doctors/1780861054/bruce-e-gelb
- Waiting for a Kidneyhttps://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/504890/waiting-for-a-kidney/
- Living Donationhttps://bcove.video/2Mnc1gx
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