Dr. Mohamed Al-askari
Transplant Surgeon
3459 5th Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Mohamed Al-askari is a transplant surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Al-askari specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Al-askari performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Al-askari works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
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