LuisAFernandezMD

General Surgery • Maywood, IL

Transplantation

Division Director, Abdominal Transplant, Loyola Medicine

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Office
2160 S. First Ave.
Mulcahy Center, Bldg. 106, Suite 1529
Maywood, IL 60153
Phone+1 708-327-2677

Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 2000
Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
WI State Medical License 2000 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

A Pilot Study to Determine the Safety of Campath-1H (Anti-CD52 Antibody) Therapy in Newly Diagnosed Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
Withdrawn
Phase 1
Calcineurin Inhibitor-free, Steroid-free Immunosuppressive Regimen in Simultaneous Islet-Kidney Transplantation for Uremic Type 1 Diabetic Patients Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
CINRYZE as a Donor Pre-treatment Strategy in Kidney Recipients of KDPI>60% Start of enrollment: 2020 Dec 01
Not yet recruiting
Phase 1
RUCONEST® as a Therapeutic Strategy to Reduce the Incidence of Delayed Graft Function Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 21
Recruiting
Phase 1
WP02 Continued Access Study Start of enrollment: 2021 Oct 10
Terminated
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Impact of Living Donor Liver Transplantation on the Improvement of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment.
Yucel Yankol, Oswaldo Aguirre, Luis A Fernandez
Sisli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni. 2024-01-01
1 citations
Helical TomoTherapy Total Lymphoid Irradiation and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Kidney Transplant Tolerance in Rhesus Macaques.
Dixon B Kaufman, Lisa J Forrest, John Fechner, Jennifer Post, Jennifer Coonen
Transplant International. 2023-01-01
2 citations
A Novel Intron-Encoded Neuropilin-1 Isoform in Pancreatic Islets Associated With Very Young Age of Onset of Type 1 Diabetes.
Michael J MacDonald, Israr-Ul H Ansari, Amy S Riedemann, Scott W Stoker, Jens C Eickhoff
Diabetes. 2022-09-01

Press Mentions

Wisconsin Spanish Language Organ Donor Registry LaunchedJanuary 25th, 2017

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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