
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. 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 1 article in the study of Subcutaneous Emphysema.
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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
West Virginia University Hospitals
Jason Lamb is a General Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Lamb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Trauma And General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian
Jason Sperry, MD, specializes in general surgery and trauma surgery and is certified in surgical critical care and surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Division of General and Trauma Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC East, and UPMC St. Margaret. He completed his fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, residency at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and medical degree at Case Western Reserve University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Dr. Sperry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.
Upmc
Rajeev Dhupar is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dhupar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
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.

