WasimA.DarMDPhD

General Surgery • Hartford, CT

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Transplantation

Transplant Surgeon Hartford HealthCare

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Office
85 Seymour St Ste 320
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone+1 860-696-2030

Fax+1 860-549-1476

Education & Training

Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2010 - 2012
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2010
University of WisconsinPh.D., Comparative Biological Sciences (Immunology), Honors, 2002 - 2007
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2002
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2001 - 2021
GA State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

49 citations
Tolerogenic therapies in transplantation.
Eugenia K. Page, Wasim A. Dar, Stuart J. Knechtle
Frontiers in Immunology. 2012-07-18
31 citations
Hypoxia-inducible factor–1α–dependent induction of miR122 enhances hepatic ischemia tolerance
Cynthia Ju, Meng Wang, Eunyoung Tak, Boyun Kim, Christoph Emontzpohl
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2021-04-01
214 citations
Ischaemia reperfusion injury in liver transplantation: Cellular and molecular mechanisms.
Wasim A. Dar, Elise Sullivan, John S. Bynon, Holger K. Eltzschig, Cynthia Ju
Liver International. 2019-05-01

Press Mentions

UTHealth’s Cynthia Ju Awarded NIH Grants for Liver Injury ResearchDecember 20th, 2019