LuisAFernandezMD
General Surgery • Maywood, ILTransplantation
Division Director, Abdominal Transplant, Loyola Medicine
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Office
2160 S. First Ave.
Mulcahy Center, Bldg. 106, Suite 1529
Maywood, IL 60153Phone+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
- Calcineurin Inhibitor-free, Steroid-free Immunosuppressive Regimen in Simultaneous Islet-Kidney Transplantation for Uremic Type 1 Diabetic Patients Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
- CINRYZE as a Donor Pre-treatment Strategy in Kidney Recipients of KDPI>60% Start of enrollment: 2020 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 56 citationsAntithymocyte globulin is associated with a lower incidence of de novo donor-specific antibodies in moderately sensitized renal transplant recipients.Marissa M. Brokhof, Hans W. Sollinger, David R. Hager, Brenda Muth, John D. Pirsch
Transplantation. 2014-03-27 - 56 citationsOutcomes at 3 years of a prospective pilot study of Campath‐1H and sirolimus immunosuppression for renal transplantationRolf N. Barth, Christina A. Janus, Christine A. Lillesand, Nancy Radke, John D. Pirsch
Transplant International. 2006-11-01 - 136 citationsThe Significance of Donor-Specific HLA Antibodies in Rejection and Ductopenia Development in ABO Compatible Liver TransplantationAlexandru I. Musat, Rashmi Agni, Philip Wai, John D. Pirsch, David Lorentzen
American Journal of Transplantation. 2011-03-01
Press Mentions
Wisconsin Spanish Language Organ Donor Registry LaunchedJanuary 25th, 2017
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