Dr. Douglas W Hanto M.D.
Surgeon
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 110 Francis St. , Su Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Douglas Hanto is a general surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Hanto specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hanto provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1977
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Microsatellite instability is absent in liver and biliary mucosa of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis.
- Addisonian crisis in a liver transplant patient due to fluconazole withdrawal.
- Long-term results of surgical repair of bile duct injuries following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- A single center experience with extrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas.
- Reliability of voluntary and compulsory databases and registries in the United States.
- Day-5 protocol liver allograft biopsies document early rejection episodes and are predictive of recurrent rejection.
- Mediation of skin allograft rejection in scid mice by CD4+ and CD8+ T cells.
- Increased biliary fistulas after liver resection with the harmonic scalpel.
- Association of the type of induction immunosuppression with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder, graft survival, and patient survival after primary kidney transplantation.
- Tumors and transplantation: The 2003 Third Annual ASTS State-of-the-Art Winter Symposium.
- A 50-year-old man with hepatitis C and cirrhosis needing liver transplantation.
- An algorithm for the accurate identification of benign liver lesions.
- Association of type of induction with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders.
- Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome of pancreatic Schwannomas.
- Retransplantation after post-transplant lymphoproliferative diseases (PTLD): when is it safe?
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