ThomasJamesPshakMD

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Transplantation

Physician

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Dr. Thomas Pshak is a transplant surgeon in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with University of Colorado Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine.He specializes in transplantation and is experienced in end-stage renal disease, kidney transplantation, pancreas transplant surgery, and liver transplant surgery.

Andrew Novick Award Winner for Best Fellow Presentation From United States Transplant and Renal Surgery Society Meeting American Urological Association Annual, 2016
Chief Resident Debate Winner American Urological Association Annual, 2015
Division of Urology Resident Research Award University of Colorado, 2014
Gold Humanism Award Recipient University of Colorado, 2014
Outstanding Resident of the Month Childrens Hospital Colorado, 2013
Division of Urology Highest In-Service Score University of Colorado, 2013
Division of Urology Quality Improvement Award University of Colorado, 2012
Department of Surgery Surgical Intern of the Year University of Colorado, 2009
Scholarship Recipient ARCS, 2008
Sub-specialty research award winner at the Western Student Medical Research Forum 2007
Medical School Academic Excellence University of Colorado, 2006
Future Alumni Leader Award Illinois State University, 1999
Economics Student of the Year Illinois State University, 1998
Dean’s List Illinois State University, 1995
Resident Quiz Bowl Winner South Central Section of the American Urological Association
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PubMed

1 citations
Choledochoduodenostomy continues to be a safe alternative for biliary reconstruction in deceased-donor liver transplantation.
Ronald Truong, Hunter B Moore, Angela Sauaia, Igal Kam, Thomas Pshak
American Journal of Surgery. 2022-12-01
3 citations
Postoperative fibrinolytic resistance is associated with early allograft dysfunction in liver transplantation: A prospective observational study.
Hunter B Moore, Jessica Saben, Ivan Rodriguez, Yanik J Bababekov, James J Pomposelli
Liver Transplantation. 2023-07-01
27 citations
Preoperative thrombelastography maximum amplitude predicts massive transfusion in liver transplantation.
Peter J. Lawson, Hunter B. Moore, Ernest E. Moore, Gregory R. Stettler, Thomas J. Pshak
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2017-12-01

Journal Articles

Fibrinolytic Shutdown in Deceased Donors: A Potential Area to Improve Organ Function and Usability?
Pshak T, Adams A, Lawsen P, Moore H, Pshak T, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2017
Portal Venous Flow Volume Measurements May Aid Intraoperative Management of Large Portosystemic Shunts During Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Pshak T, Roach J, Karrer F, Wachs M, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2016
Oxalate-Induced Changes in Gene Expression In Human Renal Epithelial Cells: Identification Of Genes Induced By Oxalate
Pshak TJ, Koul H, et. Al., Journal of Investigative Medicine, 1/1/2007

Lectures

Fibrinolytic Shutdown in Deceased Donors: A Potential Area to Improve Organ Function and Usability?
Miami, FL, 2017; Breckenridge, CO, 2017 - 1/1/2017
Portal Venous Flow Volume Measurements May Aid Intraoperative Management of Large Portosystemic Shunts During Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Boston, MA - 1/1/2016
Choledochoduodenostomy Is A Safe And Efficient Alternative For Bile Duct Reconstruction During Liver Transplant
Miami, FL - 1/1/2015
Transurethral Ultrasonic Ureteral Lithotripsy: Initial Report. Stones/Infection Podium, #44
Rancho Mirage, CA - 1/1/2014
Pediatric Blunt Renal Trauma: Is It Time To Abandon The Use Of Delayed Imaging During Initial Workup?
1/1/2013
A Contemporary View Of Urologic Dogmas
Scotsdale, AZ - 1/1/2012
Transvaginal Repair of Primary vs Recurrent Vesicovaginal Fistula: Is There A Difference In Outcome?
1/1/2012
3T MRI of the Prostate Correlation To 3D Reconstruction Of Transperineal Mapping Biopsies In The Evaluation Of Prostate Cancer
1/1/2012
Surgical Video: Total Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Utilizing Proliftâ, A Polypropylene Mesh Reinforced Pelvic Floor Repair and Vaginal Vault Suspension
1/1/2008
Oxalate-induced changes in gene expression in human renal epithelial cells: Identification of KOxIG, a novel oxalate regulated gene
1/1/2008
Management of Recurrent Vaginal Wall and Urinary Tract Polypropylene Mesh Erosion After Midurethral Tape: Complete Mesh Explanation and Concomitant Pubovaginal Sling W...
1/1/2007
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BMI No Longer Limiting Factor for Kidney Transplant Thanks to Robotic SurgeryFebruary 15th, 2022
Robots Are Taking over Your Surgery (And You Should Be Excited)September 27th, 2023