The 20 Best Pancreas Transplant Doctors Near Me

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Amit D. Tevar
Advanced in Pancreas Transplant

Dr. Amit D. Tevar

Transplant Surgery
UPMC
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Accepting New Patients

Advanced in Pancreas Transplant
UPMC
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Amit Tevar, MD, is the surgical director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at UPMC and is certified in multi-organ transplantation and hepatobiliary by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Tevar received his medical degree from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and completed his residency in general surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine where he served as chief resident. He completed his fellowship in multi-organ transplant surgery at the University of Chicago and the University of Cincinnati.

Dr. Tevar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreas Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Transplant Surgery in OH
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Gujarati 
Hindi
Gender
Male

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Humana
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Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
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UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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Locations

Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-530-4111

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Allogeneic Regulatory Dendritic Cell (DCreg) Therapy in Live-Donor Renal Transplant Recipients
Allogeneic Regulatory Dendritic Cell (DCreg) Therapy in Live-Donor Renal Transplant Recipients
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 1
An Evaluation of the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Perioperative Treprostinil in Preventing Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Adult Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients
An Evaluation of the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Perioperative Treprostinil in Preventing Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Adult Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 15, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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97 Total Publications

Donor-recipient mismatch at the SIRPA locus adversely affects kidney allograft outcomes.
Donor-recipient mismatch at the SIRPA locus adversely affects kidney allograft outcomes.
Journal: Science translational medicine
Published: July 16, 2025
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Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
 (0.1 miles away)
412-530-6952
Languages Spoken:
English, Italian, Spanish
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1265 Wayne Ave, 
Indiana, PA 
 (43.1 miles away)
724-464-2719
Languages Spoken:
English
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  • Elite
  • Kidney Transplant
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  • Liver Failure
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  • Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection
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  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
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  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
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  • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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  • Enlarged Liver
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  • Fibrolamellar Carcinoma
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  • Hepatectomy
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