JayAlanFishmanMD
Infectious Disease • Boston, MAProfessor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Office
55 Fruit St; WH510A
MGH Transplant Center
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-643-4809Fax+1 617-726-5411
Education & Training
Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1981 - 1984- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1981
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1981 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2024
- Lifetime Achievement Award Transplantation Society, 2019
- Career Achievement Award American Society of Transplantation, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of realSKIN® (Skin Xenotransplant) for Complete Closure of Severe Burn Wounds Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe Time Has Come: The Case for Initiating Pilot Clinical Trials of Pig Kidney Xenotransplantation.David K C Cooper, Leonardo V Riella, Tatsuo Kawai, Jay A Fishman, Winfred W Williams
Annals of Surgery. 2024-09-12 - 4 citationsResearch opportunities and ethical considerations for heart and lung xenotransplantation research: A report from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workshop.Kiran K Khush, James L Bernat, Richard N Pierson 3rd, Henry J Silverman, Brendan Parent
American Journal of Transplantation. 2024-06-01 - 4 citationsAdjunctive glucocorticoid therapy for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in solid organ transplant recipients: A multicenter cohort, 2015-2020.Seyed M Hosseini-Moghaddam, Sagar Kothari, Atul Humar, Hanan Albasata, Zachary A Yetmar
American Journal of Transplantation. 2024-04-01
Other
- Case 29-2020: A 66-Year-Old Man with Fever and Shortness of Breath After Liver TransplantationJay Fishman, MD, The New England Journal of Medicine
https://www.doximity.com/articles/e9bfd08e-335a-4d26-871c-543de3017811
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-05
Authored Content
- IDWeek 2018: What the ID Provider Needs to Know About Novel ImmunotherapiesOctober 2018
- IDWeek 2018: What’s New in XenotransplantationOctober 2018
Press Mentions
How Organ-Transplant Teams Hunt for Hidden Animal-to-Human VirusesJuly 26th, 2022- Signs of an Animal Virus Discovered in Man Who Received a Pig’s HeartMay 5th, 2022
- Four Breakthroughs That Led to the Pig Heart TransplantJanuary 18th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Viral Pathogenesis In XenotransplantationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2005–2009
- Infectious Risks Of XenotransplantationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2000–2002
- Alveolar Macrophage Response To Mycobacterial Cell WallNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997
- Pulmonary-Parasite Interactions--PneumocystisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1987–1991
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