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Thomas Gonwa, MD, Nephrology, Jacksonville, FL

ThomasArthurGonwaMD

Nephrology Jacksonville, FL

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

Professor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School

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  • Office

    4500 San Pablo Rd S
    Jacksonville, FL 32224
    Phone+1 904-953-2000

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine
    University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1980 - 1983
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1978 - 1980
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1978
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1975
  • St. Joseph's College
    St. Joseph's CollegeBS, Biology/Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1967 - 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1980 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1975 - 2004
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1986 - 2001
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1983 - 1987
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Fellow American Society of Nephrology, 2007
  • Senior Achievement Award. The Senior Achievement Award recognizes outstanding contributions to clinical science over the course of a career American Society of Transplantation, 2005
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hepatorenal syndrome in the intensive care unit  
    Wadei HM, Gonwa TA, J Intensive Care Med., 3/1/2013
  • Hepatorenal syndrome and liver transplantation  
    Gonwa TA, Front Gastrointest Res., 1/1/2011
  • Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin: Evidence for clinical benefit in high immunological risk kidney transplantation  
    Mai ML, Wadei H, Gonwa TA, Clinical Medicine Insights: Therapeutics, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Histopathology in protocol biopsies of kidney grafts (ktx) receiving three different immunosuppressive protocols.
    Cosio F, Grupper A, Martha D, Mai M, Prieto M, Reddy K, Gonwa TA, Heilman R, Transplantation, 7/15/2014
  • Histopathology in protocol biopsies of kidney grafts (ktx) receiving three different immunosuppressive protocols.
    Cosio F, Grupper A, Martha D, Mai M, Prieto M, Reddy K, Gonwa TA, Heilman R, Am J Transplant, 6/1/2014
  • Kdpi does not predict early readmission in kidney transplant.
    Leaphart C, Arunachalam A, Sonnenwald S, Gonwa TA, Wadei H, Taner C, Mai M, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Regenerative Medicine: The Future is now 
    Orlando, FL - 10/1/2013
  • Regenerative Medicine: Innovations to treat Kidney Disease 
    Las Vegas, NV - 4/1/2013
  • Annual Fellows Forum 
    Seattle, WA - 3/1/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine to Co-Host World Stem Cell Summit 2016 Dec. 6-9
    Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine to Co-Host World Stem Cell Summit 2016 Dec. 6-9December 1st, 2016
  • Thomas Gonwa, MD, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Transplantation
    Thomas Gonwa, MD, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of TransplantationJune 13th, 2016
  • Leading Stem Cell Therapy Ceo Shares Vision, Challenges & Insights
    Leading Stem Cell Therapy Ceo Shares Vision, Challenges & InsightsJune 12th, 2016
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