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Office
901 N Rancho LN Ste 250
Las Vegas, NV 89106Phone+1 702-383-2224Fax+1 702-383-3035
Education & Training
- Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- NV State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2020 - 2023
- PA State Medical License 1999 - 2006
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Kidney Biopsy Controlled Trial of Calcineurin Inhibitor Withdrawal Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
- Study to Improve Renal Function After Kidney Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsA new model to determine Optimal Exposure to Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil after renal transplantation.O. Pankewycz, Engin Onan, Dane Rucker, Dongliang Wang, Angelika C. Gruessner
Clinical Transplantation. 2020-05-04 - 21 citationsSurgery of pancreas transplantation.Mark R. Laftavi, Angelika C. Gruessner, Rainer W.G. Gruessner
Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation. 2017-08-01 - 31 citationsSimultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation-Is It a Treatment Option for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus? An Analysis of the International Pancreas Transpl...Angelika C. Gruessner, Mark R. Laftavi, O. Pankewycz, Rainer W.G. Gruessner
Current Diabetes Reports. 2017-05-06
Press Mentions
- Upstate University Hospital Performed the Most Kidney Transplants Ever in 2016January 18th, 2017
- Organ Donor Families and Transplant Recipients Issue Plea for More Registered DonorsApril 20th, 2016
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