Cataldo Doria, MD, PhD, FACS
Nicoletti Family Professor of Transplant Surgery
Director, Division of Transplantation
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Associate Professor |
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1100 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107
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About Dr. Doria
Cataldo Doria, MD, PhD, FACS is the Nicoletti Family Professor of Transplant Surgery and Director of the Division of Transplantation
at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Doria is a multi-organ transplant surgeon with extensive
expertise in cadaveric and living related liver and kidney transplant, pancreas transplant, small-bowel transplant as well
as liver and pancreatic resection and surgery of the bile duct.
Dr. Doria came to Jefferson from the Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (IsMeTT-
UPMC Italy)-- a partnership between the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the Italian National Government-- where
he served as Chief of Abdominal Organ Transplant.
He also served as Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and at the Thomas E. Starzl
Transplantation Institute, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Pittsburgh.
His research interests include issues in liver transplantation, use of artificial liver and liver resection for cancer treatment.
Dr. Doria's biography has been listed in Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare.
Dr. Doria is a member of numerous professional and scientific societies including the
Academy of Surgical Research
American College of Surgeons
American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
American Society of Transplantation
Association for Academic Surgery
Cell Transplant Society
European Society for Organ Transplantation
International College of Surgeons (U.S. Section)
International Liver Transplantation Society
Italian Association Professors of Surgery
Italian Society of Surgery
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Society for the Advancement of Blood Management
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Society of University Surgeons
Transplantation Society
He completed a research fellowship in small bowel transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh Transplantation Institute
and a clinical fellowship in multi-organ transplantation at the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute at the University
of Pittsburgh. He earned his Ph.D. in Immunology in 2006.
Dr. Doria has personally performed more than 450 organ transplants, and authored over 170 publications.
Education:
- BA: F.S. Cabrini, Taranto, Italy
- MD: University of Perugia, School of Medicine, Perugia-Italy
- PhD: University of Catania, School of Medicine, Catania-Italy
Postgraduate Training:
- Internship: University of Perugia, Department of Surgery, Perugia-Italy
- Residency: Post-Graduate School of General Surgery, University of Perugia, School of Medicine, Perugia-Italy
- Research Fellowship (Transplantation): Department of Surgery, Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
- Clinical Fellowship: Multiorgan Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Schoold of Medicine,
Pittsburgh, PA
- PhD (Immunology): University of Catania, Catania-Italy
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