Dr. John F. Renz MD
Transplant Surgeon
622 W 168th St Ph14-C New York NY, 10032About
Dr. John Renz is a transplant surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Renz 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. Renz 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. Renz works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1992
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Long-term complications of living donor liver transplantation.
- A critical evaluation of hepatic resection in cirrhosis: optimizing patient selection and outcomes.
- Extended-donor criteria liver allografts.
- Discovery of diffuse biliary microhamartomas during liver procurement.
- Racial disparities in utilization of liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States, 1998-2002.
- Is DCD for liver transplantation DNR?
- Utility of liver allograft biopsy obtained at procurement.
- Role for interleukin-1 (IL-1) in benzene-induced hematotoxicity: inhibition of conversion of pre-IL-1 alpha to mature cytokine in murine macrophages by hydroquinone and prevention of benzene-induced hematotoxicity in mice by IL-1 alpha.
- Utilization, outcomes, and retransplantation of liver allografts from donation after cardiac death: implications for further expansion of the deceased-donor pool.
- Transplantation-mediated alloimmune thrombocytopenia: Guidelines for utilization of thrombocytopenic donors.
- Report of the Paris consensus meeting on expanded criteria donors in liver transplantation.
- Survival of Clostridium perfringens sepsis in a liver transplant recipient.
- A critical analysis of liver allograft utilization from the US deceased donor pool.
- How can we improve procurement air travel safety?
- Nationally placed liver allografts: the devil is in the details.
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