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Office
3670 Grandview Pkwy
Ste 200
Birmingham, AL 35243Phone+1 205-592-5077Fax+1 205-599-4738
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 2003 - 2005
- Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2003
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2005 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2011 - 2013
- MN State Medical License 2003 - 2005
- IL State Medical License 1998 - 2003
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Shipley Award Southern Surgical Association, 2012
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA) Pancreatic Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) Registry Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 175 citationsHepatic Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis: Model of End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Score Predicts Perioperative MortalitySwee H. Teh, John D. Christein, John H. Donohue, Florencia G. Que, Michael L. Kendrick
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2005-12-01 - 145 citationsPrognostic factors associated with resectable adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreasKeith W. Millikan, Daniel J. Deziel, Jonathan C. Silverstein, Tadge Kanjo, John D. Christein
The American Surgeon. 1999-07-01 - 73 citationsEstablishing a quantitative benchmark for morbidity in pancreatoduodenectomy using ACS-NSQIP, the Accordion Severity Grading System, and the Postoperative Morbidity In...Charles M. Vollmer, Russell S. Lewis, Bruce L. Hall, John D. Allendorf, Joal D. Beane
Annals of Surgery. 2015-03-01
Journal Articles
- Non-Hepatic Abdominal Surgery in Patients with Cirrhotic Liver DiseaseSelwyn Vickers, Laura Hickman, John Christein, Journal of gastrointestinal surgery
Committees
- Member, SUS Ethics 2016 - Present
- Member, AHPBA Industry Council 2015 - Present
- Member, AHPBA COI 2015 - Present
- Chairman, AHPBA Professional Development 2013 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Society for University SurgeonsMember
- Southern Surgical AssociationMember
- AHPBAMember
- SESCMember
- IHPBAFellow
- SSATMember
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