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Office
100 Woods Rd
Valhalla, NY 10595Phone+1 914-493-7000
Education & Training
- Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2019 - 2024
- UT Southwestern Medical CenterTransplant Surgery, 2016 - 2018
- Kyushu University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2019 - 2022
- ASTSASTS fellowship(Liver, Kidney)
- Japanese Gastrointestinal Surgery Board of GI Surgical Oncology
- Japanese Society of Gastroenterological SurgeryBoard of Gastroenterological Surgeons
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Young Investigator Award American Transplant Congress 2023, 2023
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Machine Perfusion for Recovery of Brain Death Donor Hearts from Extended Distances.Suguru Ohira, Sooyun Caroline Tavolacci, Kenji Okumura, Ameesh Isath, Vasiliki Gregory
ASAIO Journal. 2024-12-19 - Influence of Donor Transfusion on Heart Transplantation Outcomes: A United Network for Organ Sharing Registry Analysis.Sooyun Caroline Tavolacci, Vasiliki Gregory, Kenji Okumura, Ameesh Isath, Junichi Shimamura
Clinical Transplantation. 2024-12-01 - Outcomes on 287 Patients with Complex Abdominal Wall Defects Undergoing Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Porcine-Derived Acellular Matrix.Rifat Latifi, David J Samson, Shekhar Gogna, Mathew McGuirk, James Choi
Surgical Technology International. 2024-10-26
Press Mentions
- Q&A: A New Approach to Improve Liver Transplant Rates in SeptuagenariansSeptember 23rd, 2024
- Long-Term Impact of Baseline Serum Uric Acid Levels on Living Kidney Donors: A Retrospective StudyMarch 12th, 2021
- AASLD 2021December 8th, 2021
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Committees
- Board Member, Early Career Member Committee in The Transplantation Society 2020 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Transplant SurgeonsMember
- The Transplantation SocietyMember
- The Japanese Society of Gastroenterological SurgeryMember
- Japan Surgical SocietyMember
- Member
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesMember
Other Languages
- Japanese
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