Dr. George V. Mazariegos
Overview
George V. Mazariegos, MD, FACS, specializes in pediatric transplant surgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is certified by the American College of Surgeons and is chief of Pediatric Transplantation at UPMC while holding the title of Jamie Lee Curtis Chair in Transplantation Surgery. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School, completed his residency at Michigan State University, followed by fellowships at UPMC in critical care medicine, and the Thomas E. Starzl fellowship in transplantation, hepatic, and multivisceral transplantation. Dr. Mazariegos’ clinical interests include treatment of pediatric patients who have liver and intestinal disease that require transplantation or hepatobiliary surgery. He is a member of the Society of University Surgeons, the American Surgical Association, and the Pediatric Committee of the International Liver Transplant Society. He and colleagues recently founded the Starzl Network for Excellence in Pediatric Transplantation, a learning health system focused on accelerating innovation and patient centered care in pediatric transplantation. Dr. Mazariegos lives in Oakland with his wife and three children. View Dr. Mazariegos's full list of publications from PubMed.
Dr. Mazariegos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 199 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Short Bowel Syndrome.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
6 Clinical Trials
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
Armando Ganoza, MD, is a transplant surgeon and is certified in adult and pediatric transplant surgery by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS). He is a surgical director of the Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from San Marcos University in Lima, Peru, and completed his residency at Guillermo Almenara Hospital in Lima, Peru. He received his fellowship training in kidney, pancreas, and small bowel transplant surgery from the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He also completed the ASTS fellowship in transplant and hepatobiliary surgery at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Ganoza’s clinical interests include kidney, liver, pancreas, and intestinal transplantation in children and adults. He has special interests in liver and kidney living organ donation. He is also experienced in autologous islet-cell transplantation for chronic pancreatitis. He has numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of several transplant societies including, ASTS, AST, IPTA, IRTA, TTS, and SPLIT. View Dr. Ganoza’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Ganoza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Thrombophlebitis, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.
Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Specialty Care LLC
Robert Woodruff is a General Surgeon in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Woodruff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Hernia, Vagotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Woodruff is currently accepting new patients.
Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Specialty Care LLC
Joseph Martin is a General Surgeon in Boardman, Ohio. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Cellulitis, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Liver TransplantDr. Mazariegos isElite. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Distinguished
- Crigler-Najjar SyndromeDr. Mazariegos isDistinguished. Learn about Crigler-Najjar Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Mazariegos isAdvanced. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase DeficiencyDr. Mazariegos isAdvanced. Learn about Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency.
- Liver FailureDr. Mazariegos isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Mazariegos isAdvanced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Mazariegos isAdvanced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Experienced
- CholangitisDr. Mazariegos isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholestasisDr. Mazariegos isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- GastroschisisDr. Mazariegos isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- GastrostomyDr. Mazariegos isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Mazariegos isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionDr. Mazariegos isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.