MichaelBIshitaniMD

Pediatric (General) Surgery • Rochester, MN

Pediatric Transplant Surgery, Pediatric Surgical Critical Care

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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511

Education & Training

Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 1989 - 1991
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1989
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1985
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 2000 - 2025
MN State Medical License 1999 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2011 - 2025
OH State Medical License 1997 - 2000
VA State Medical License 1984 - 2000
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Pilot Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous Nabi 5% Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (Boca HBVIg) Used in Combination With Lamivudine for Patients With Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Associated Liver Disease Undergoing Liver Transplantation Start of enrollment: 1999 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Rapidly recurrent trichobezoar management.
Trevor C Chopko, Ashton E Cross, Alina Seletska, Michael B Ishitani
BMJ Case Reports. 2024-11-14
An unusual case of metastatic trophoblastic neoplasm presenting with diffuse cystic lung disease and pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms in a teenager.
Sevim Guler, Nathan C Hull, Manuel Arteta, Wendy Allen-Rhoades, Maryam Shahi
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2024-05-01
Ovarian non-gestational placental site trophoblastic tumor with lung metastasis: further evidence for a distinct category of trophoblastic neoplasm.
Maryam Shahi, Levon Katsakhyan, Mark Hopkins, Wendy Allen-Rhoades, Marissa K Cepress
Diagnostic Pathology. 2024-01-03

Press Mentions

Unexpected Vacation Ending Leads to Rare Tumor DiscoveryMay 15th, 2023
Laparoscopic Surgical Removal of Gallbladder in Pediatric Patients Is SafeAugust 7th, 2014
Algorithm Reduces Use of CT Scans When Diagnosing Children with AppendicitisJuly 31st, 2014

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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