PabloSanchezMDPhD, FACS

Thoracic Surgery • Chicago, IL

Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery

Surgical Director of Lung Transplant and Adult Respiratory Mechanical Support

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Office
The University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 773-702-5227

Fax+1 773-834-9114

Summary

Thoracic Surgeon with focus on Lung Transplant and Extracorporeal Circulation.

Education & Training

Universidad Nacional de CordobaClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2024 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2017 - 2024
MD State Medical License 2014 - 2017
WA State Medical License 2015 - 2017

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

TandemHeart Experiences and MEthods (THEME Registry) Start of enrollment: 2014 Dec 01
Terminated
Assessment of Donor Derived Cell Free DNA and Utility in Lung Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2020 Jun 29
Terminated
Not Applicable
Expanding the Pool in Lung Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 30
Completed
Phase 1
A Study of Venoarterial ECMO vs Off-Pump Bilateral Orthotopic Lung Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2022 Sep 17
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

CT-Based Lung Size Matching in Delayed Chest Closure for Systemic Sclerosis Lung Transplantation.
Jatin Singh, Xin Meng, Joseph K Leader, John Ryan, Ernest G Chan
Clinical Transplantation. 2024-12-01
Lung transplantation after ex vivo lung perfusion in high-risk recipients: A propensity-score matched analysis of a national database.
Ernest G Chan, Rachel L Deitz, Jack K Donohue, John P Ryan, Yota Suzuki
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024-11-01
Utilization of the Liver-First Approach in Combined Lung-Liver Transplant Provides Comparable Outcomes to the Traditional Lung-First Approach: A UNOS Study.
Yizhan Guo, John Ryan, Ernest Chan, Masashi Furukawa, Chadi A Hage
Clinical Transplantation. 2024-11-01

Journal Articles

The Use of Extended Criteria Donors Decreases One-Year Survival in High-Risk Lung Recipients: A Review of the United Network of Organ Sharing Database
Charles F Evans, James S Gammie, Pablo G Sanchez, Keshava Rajagopal, Aldo T Iacono, Si M Pham, Matthew J Mulligan, Bartley P Griffith, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Press Mentions

AHN Will Administer Moderna and J&J BoostersOctober 25th, 2021
CDC Advisers Recommend Booster Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine for Certain Adults OnlySeptember 23rd, 2021
In the Next IssueNovember 11th, 2017

Grant Support

An Automated Frailty Scoring System for Lung Transplantation Based on Bio-Geo CompositionNHLBI2024–2028
Incorporating Hepatic Cell Function into ex vivo Lung PerfusionNHLBI2023–2025

Committees

Chair, Membership and Nominations 2024 - Present

Other Languages

Portuguese, Spanish

External Links

Lung Transplant University of Chicagohttps://www.uchicagomedicine.org/conditions-services/transplant/lung-transplant