Dr. Oscar Kenneth Serrano, MD, MBA, FACS
Surgeon
85 Seymour St Suite 320 Hartford CT, 06106About
Dr. Oscar K. Serrano is a transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Serrano specializes in abdominal surgery including cancers of the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts and pancreas and transplantation of the liver and kidneys. He also specializes in living kidney donation and mininimally-invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery. He operates on adults and children.
Education and Training
Stanford University MD 2006
Johns Hopkins University MBA 2015
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Alexander disease: a review and the gene.
- Microtubule reduction in Alzheimer's disease and aging is independent of tau filament formation.
- Alexander's disease: clinical, pathologic, and genetic features.
- Alexander disease: a leukodystrophy caused by a mutation in GFAP.
- Calcium channel blockers enhance sac shrinkage after endovascular aneurysm repair.
- Plasma thrombin-antithrombin complex, prothrombin fragments 1 and 2, and D-dimer levelsĀ are elevated after endovascular but not open repair of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity is negatively correlated with aortic diameter.
- Modeling the Growth of Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor University of Connecticut School of Medicine 2022 - Present
Professional Memberships
- New England Surgical Society
- American College of Surgeons
- Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
- International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
- The Transplantation Society
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Fellowships
- University of Minnesota School of Medicine
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