Professor of Transplant Surgery, Liver, Kidney,Pancreas Transplant
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JUAN DARIO ARENAS, MD, MBA, FACS
CURRICULUM VITAE
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Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
Naveen Jindal School of Management
University of Texas Dallas
Dallas, TX, 2015
Rural Physician, Hospital Regional de San Gil
Colombia, South America, 01/88-01/89
Escuela Colombiana de Medicina
Bogota, Colombia, South America, 01/82-12/87, MD
Colegio San Pedro Claver, Bucaramanga,
Santander, Colombia, South America, 1979
Chief of Transplant Services, Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia, South America
7/23 - Present
Transplant Surgeon – part time
Unity Point Health
Des Moines, Iowa
8/23 – Present
Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine
Hershey, Pennsylvania
General Surgery
07/91-06/92
Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine
Hershey, Pennsylvania
General Surgery
07/92-06/96
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FELLOWSHIP University of Pennsylvania Medical Center Transplantation Surgery
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
07/96-12/97
Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine
Research, Division of Cardiothoracic
Hershey, Pennsylvania
02/89-06/91
POSTGRADUATE COURSES The School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College of Virginia Campus
Richmond, Virginia
Laparoscopic Ultrasound Imaging & Radio-frequency Thermal Ablation Course
2002
Ohio State University Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
Intuitive Surgical Phase II Training Workshop
2001
The Page and William Black Post-Graduate School
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York
Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy Workshop
1999
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York
Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy Course
1999
LICENSURE
Pennsylvania #MD055150L
Florida #ME129381
Iowa #MD-51381
Oklahoma #41256
Texas #M6023
Michigan #430*******
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Surgery
Certificate #42621
Recertified 10/21 effective till 10/23
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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2022 Professor of Surgery and Division Chief of Transplant Surgery Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania 2016 –2021 Adjunct Professor of Surgery and Research Florida International University, Miami, Florida
2016 – 2021 Adjunct Professor of Surgery
NOVA Southeastern University, Davie, Florida
2012-2016 Professor of Surgery and Division Chief of Surgical Transplantation Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 2007-2012 Associate Professor of Surgery and Chair, Division of Surgical Transplantation Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 2004-2007 Senior Transplant Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan
2003-2004 Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2000-2003 Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 2000-2000 Acting Chief of Transplantation, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania 1999-2000 Assistant Professor of Surgery, Surgical Director of Liver Transplant, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania
1998-1999 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Surgery, Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia, South America
1998-1999 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Surgery, Universidad El Bosque, Bogota, Colombia, South America
1997-1999 Chief of Transplantation Division, Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota, Bogota, Colombia, South America
1997-1998 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
07/2023 – present Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia, South America Chief of Transplant Services (liver, kidney, pancreas, heart, lung) 11/2022 – 04/2023 Organ Recovery Surgeon (part-time), Gift of Life, Organ Procurement Organization, Philadelphia, PA
01/2022 - 11/2022 Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania Surgical Director of Liver Transplant
09/2016 – 12/2021 Memorial Regional and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, Hollywood, Florida Surgical Director Adult and Pediatric Kidney Transplantation 01/2008 – 08/2016 Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 01/2007 – 08/2016 University Hospitals/St. Paul, Dallas Surgical Director, UT Liver Transplant Program
University Hospitals/Zale Lipshy, Dallas
Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dallas
Dallas VA Medical Center
07/2005 – 12/2006 Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Surgical Director, Liver Transplant Program
10/2004 – 06/2005 Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Assistant Director, Liver Transplant Program
09/2003 – 09/2004 University of Michigan Health Center, Ann Arbor Director, Liver Transplant Program
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07/2000 – 08/2003 University of Michigan Health Center, Ann Arbor Director, Pancreas Transplant Program
02/1999 – 06/2000 Pennsylvania State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey 01/1997 – 01/1999 Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota, Bogota, Colombia, South America, Chief, Transplantation Division
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS
Co-Investigator: 8/04-8/05
Sponsor: The Transplantation Society of Michigan
Title: Liver Pre-conditioning with ECMO support in DCD Amount: $ 50.000
Co-Investigator (10%): 12/02 – 8/07
Sponsor: NIH
Title: Physician Peer Minority Organ Donation
Amount: $16,852
Principal Investigator: 12/02 - 12/03
Sponsor: The Transplantation Society of Michigan, Board of Directors Title: Liver Preservation in an ECMO-supported Non-heartbeating Porcine Model
Amount: $44,950
Principal Investigator: 7/89 - 6/90
Sponsor: Department of Surgery, M.S. Hershey Medical Center, The Pennsylvania State University
Title: The Use of a Continuous Polydioxanone Suture for End to End Re- anastomosis of the Trachea in Growing Animals
Amount: $10,000
Principal Investigator: 9/96
Sponsor: Department of Surgery, M.S. Hershey Medical Center, The Pennsylvania State University
Title: A randomized, comparative trial of FK506/aza or MMF vs. neoral with MMF after cadaveric kidney transplantation (Fujisawa) Amount: $100,000
Principal Investigator: 7/98
Sponsor: Department of Surgery, M.S. Hershey Medical Center, The Pennsylvania State University
Title: Prograf (tacrolimus) as secondary intervention vs. continuation of Cyclosporine in patients at risk for chronic renal allograft failure
(Fujisawa)
Amount: $120,000
Principal Investigator: 8/98
Sponsor: Department of Surgery, M.S. Hershey Medical Center, The Pennsylvania State University
Title: Multicenter, double-blind, randomized, parallel group study on tolerability and safety of ERL080A (Novartis) vs. mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) in maintenance renal transplant patients Amount: $94,595
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Principal Investigator: 2009
Sponsor: Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Title: Use of ECMO support to decrease warm ischemic injury in a non- heart beating donor swine model
Principal Investigator: 2009
Sponsor: KidneyTexas, Inc
Title: UT Transplant Living Organ Donation Program Amount: $40,000
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
1990 American Society for Artificial Internal Organs 1998 Sociedad Colombiana de Cirujia
1998 Sociedad Colombiana de Transplantologia
2000 International Liver Transplant Society
2000 Transplantation Society of Michigan
2001 The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
2002 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases 2002 Association for Academic Surgery
2003 Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society
2003 Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons 2004 American Society of Transplant Surgeons
2004 Midwest Surgical Association
Chair, Membership Committee
2004 Central Surgical Association
2004 American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association 2007 Texas Transplantation Society
Board of Directors
Secretary/Treasurer
2009 Southwest Transplant Alliance
Board of Directors
Medical Advisory Committee
2009 American College of Surgeons
Fellow
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PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION AND AWARDS
1987 Harvard Medical School, Exchange Student Scholarship 1991 ASAIO Travel Fellowship Award
1992 House Staff Appreciation Award, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 2002 “Certificate of Merit Award” for Best Urology Paper, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 11th International Congress of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2006 “Best Doctors in Detroit 2006,” Hour Detroit Magazine 2008 “Best Doctors in Dallas 2008,” D Magazine, October, 2008 2008 “Faculty Teaching Award,” Department of Surgery UT Southwestern Medical Center
2009 America’s Top Surgeons, Consumer Research Council of America 2009 “Best Doctors in Dallas 2009,” D Magazine, October, 2009 2009 American College of Surgeons, Fellow
2010 Consumers’ Research Council of America Guide to “America’s Top Surgeons 2010” 2011 “Best Doctors in Dallas 2010. “ D Magazine, October, 2010 2012 “Best Doctors in Dallas 2011” D Magazine. October, 2011 2013 “Best Doctors in Dallas 2012” D Magazine, October 2012 2014 “Best Doctors in Dallas 2013” D Magazine, October 2013 COMMITTEES
Professional Public Service
American Society of Transplantation Surgeons
Communications Committee (2009 – 2010)
Business Practice Services Committee (2010 – 2014) United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
Region 10 Representative
Living Donor ad-hoc Committee (2002-2004)
Membership & Professional Standards Committee (2004-2007) Region 4 Representative
Organ Availability Committee (2008 – 2010)
Liver/Intestinal Committee (2012-2016)
Southwest Transplant Alliance
Board of Directors (2009 – 2014)
Medical Advisory Committee (2009 – 2016)
LAORA – Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency
Medical Advisory Board Member (2016 – present)
Vice Chair (2018-20)
Chair 2020-21
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
Hospital Planning Executive Committee
Critical Care Planning Group
Clinical Services Leadership Committee/ Surgical Director, 5 West University Hospitals/St. Paul
UHSP/PHHS Kidney Transplant Selection Committee
Liver Transplant Selection Committee
Patient Care Services/Patient Satisfaction Committee/ Physician Champion Transplant Advisory Committee
Transplant Contracts/Strategy Planning Committee/ Physician Leader Solid Organ Transplant Steering Committee
Parkland Memorial Hospital
UHSP/PHHS Kidney Transplant Selection Committee
Organ Collaborative Committee
Operating Room Committee
Perioperative User Group Committee
Veteran’s Affairs
Tumor Board
Children’s Medical Center Dallas
Renal Transplant Selection Committee
Liver Transplant Selection Committee
Memorial Regional Hospital
Adult Heart Transplant Selection Committee
Pediatric Heart Transplant Selection Committee
Adult and Pediatric QAPI Committee
Solid Organ Advisory Board
Adult and Pediatric Kidney Transplant Selection Committee Medical Physician Group Leadership Committee
Medical Physician Group Operations Committee
PUBLICATIONS
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Chapters
1. Arenas JD, Punch J. Chapter 46: Complications of Liver Transplantation. Complications of Surgery, MW Mulholand and GA Doherty (Eds.) Philadelphia: Lippincot Williams and Wilkins, 2006, pps. 655-664.
2. Campbell Jr DA, Arenas JD. Chapter 31: The Immunologically Compromised and Transplanted Surgery Patient. Basic Science for Surgeons, L. Argenta (Ed.) Philadelphia: J. B. Saunders Publishing, 2004, pps. 379-386
3. Arenas JD. Chapter 5: Robotics in Surgery. Surgery in the New Century, MW Mulholand and LJ Greenfield (Eds.) Ann Arbor: Milestone Publishing, 2004, pps. 45-52. Journal Articles
1. Hranjec T, Mayhew M, Rogers B, Solomon R, Shen C, Hurst D, Estreicher M, Augusten A, Nunez A, Green M, Malhotra S, Katz R, Rosenthal A, Hennessy S, Pepe P, Sawyer R, Arenas J. Diagnosis and Treatment of Coagulopathy using Thromboelastography with Platelet Mapping is Associated with Decreased Risk of Mechanical Ventilation in COVID-19 patients. Submitted to Blood, Coagulation &Fibrinolysis.
2. Melkonian, V, Mayhew M, Colomon R, Ortega A, Selesky S, Rogers B, Shaver B, Pineda C, Kiffin C, Jabbour I, Hennessy S, Arenas J, Carrillo E, Rosenthal A, Hranjec T. Falling Down the Slippery Slope of Anticoagulation in Older Adults (>80): More than Meets the Eye. Journal of Gerontology and Geriatric Research. [Accepted, pending publication] 3. Jain A, Haussner D, Hranjec T, Butt F, Stine JG, Ankola A, Al Youssif H, Dicristina R, Krok KL, Arenas J. Review of Sarcopenia and Testosterone Deficiency with Chronic Liver Disease and Postoperative Liver Transplant Utility of Short-Term Testosterone Replacement Therapy. Exp Clin Transplant. 2022 Nov;20(11):1000-1008.
4. Mayhew M, Solomon R, LaGuardia H, Shaw K, Arenas J, Hranjec T. Vascular Complications in Renal Transplantation: Surgical Salvage of Renal Artery Dissection. Transplant Direct. 2022 May 26;8(6):e1340.
5. Damazio B, Hao Qiang, Arenas J, Riley Thomas, Hollenbeak C. Risk Factors for 30-day readmission following liver transplantation in Pennsylvania. Journal of Liver Transplantation, Vol 8. 10-12-2022, 100114
6. Hranjec T, Estreicher M, Rogers B, Kohler L, Solomon R, Hennessy S, Cibulas M, Hurst D, Hegazy M, Lee J, Perez D, Doctor N, Kiffin C, Pigneri D, LaGuardia H, Shaw K, Arenas J, Rosenthal A, Katz R, Sawyer R, Pepe P. Integral Use of Thromboelastography with Platelet Mapping (TEG-PM_ to Guide Appropriate Treatment, Avoid Complications and Improve Survival of Patients with COVID-19-Related Coagulopathy. Critical Care Explorations (CCE-D- 20-00312R2). Accepted Oct 16, 2020.
7. Subramanian M, Hirschkorn C, Eyerly-Webb S, Solomon R, Hodgman EI, Sanchez R, Davare DL, Pigneri DA, Kiffin C, Rosenthal A, Pedraza F, Arenas J, Hennessy SA, Minei J, Minshall C, Hranjec T. Clinical diagnosis of infection in Surgical Intensive Care Unit: You’re not as good as you think! Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2020;21(2):122-129. JUAN ARENAS, MD
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8. Dawoud S, Solomon RJ, Everly-Webb SA, Abrahams NA, Pedraza F, Arenas J, Hranjec T. Pyeloduodenal Fistula in Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Series of Two Cases. Perm J 2018; 20:22.
9. Kim D, Kwon D, Malinzak L, Yoshida A, Arenas J, Abouljoud M, Denny J, Almarastani M, Parasumaran R. Significance of positive B – cell crossmatch in kidney transplant recipients. Transplant Proceedings 2010.
10. Stastny P, Arenas J, et al. Role of IgG and IgM antibodies against donor HLA antigens in organ transplant recipients, Human Immunology 2009: 70(8), 600-604. 11. Lee WM, Larson AM, Arenas J. Thinking through Acetaminophen hepatotoxicity and liver transplantation: choosing worthy recipients. Liver Transplantation 2009: 15, 567-569. 12. Hartono J, Lavingia B, Stastny P, Senitko M, Vazquez M, Arenas J, Lu C. Successful renal re- transplantation in the presence of pre-existing anti-DQ5 antibodies when there was zero mismatch at class I human leukocyte antigen A, B, & C: A Case Report. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2009, 3:41.
13. Saxena R, Yu X, Giraldo M, Arenas J, Vazquez M, Lu C, Vaziri N, Silva F, Zhou X. Renal Transplantation in the Elderly. International Urology and Nephrology 2009: Vol 41, 195-210. 14. De Melo SW, Gupta S, Arenas J, Sreenarasimhaiah J. Single-balloon enteroscopy-guided hemostasis of an anastomotic ulcer in a patient with simultaneous enteric-drained pancreas- kidney transplant. 2008: Endoscopy. 40: E164.
15. Englesbe MJ, Moyer A, Kim DY, Granger DK, Pietroski R, Yoshida A, Arenas JD, et al. Early pancreas transplant outcomes with histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate preservation: A multicenter study. Transplantation. 82(1):136-9, 2006.
16. S.Kota, K.-J.Lu, Z. Ker, B. Trease, J. Arenas, J Geiger. Design and Application of Compliant Mechanisms for Surgical Tools. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. November 2005: Vol 127, No 6, 981-989.
17. Park JM, Lake KD, Arenas JD, Fontana RJ. Efficacy and safety of low dose Valganciclovir in the prevention of Cytomegalovirus disease in adult liver transplant recipients. Liver Transplantation. January 2005:Vol 12 No 1, 112-116 18. Gravel Mt, Arenas JD, Chenault R, Magee JC, et al. Kidney transplantation from organ donors following cardiopulmonary death using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support. Annals of Transplantation. 9(1):57-8, 2004.
19. Abouljoud MS, Kim DY, Yoshida A, Arenas J, Jerius J, Malinzak L, Raoufi M, Brown KA, Moonka DK. Impact of aberrant artery anatomy and location of anastomosis on technical outcomes after liver transplantation. J Gastrointest Surg 2005: Vol 9 No.5, 672-78 20. Englesbe MJ, Woodrum D, Debroy M, Chenault R, Miller W, Miskulin J, Swaniker F, Magee JC, Arenas JD, Punch JD, Sung RS. Salvage of an unstable brain dead donor with prompt extracorporeal support. Transplantation. 2004 Dec 27:78(4):623-6 21. Pelletier SJ, Debroy MA, Sung RS, Magee JC, Merion RM, Campbell DA, Fontana RJ, Arenas JD, Punch JD. Randomized prospective study of complete steroid avoidance in liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation 10(6) C74-293 Jun 2004 JUAN ARENAS, MD
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22. Englesbe MJ, Punch JD, Amstrong DR, Arenas JD, Sung RS, Magee JC Single-center study of technical graft loss in 714 consecutive renal transplants Transplantation 78(4) 623-626 Aug 27 2004
23. Rojas A, Chen L, Bartlett R, Arenas JD. Assessment of Liver Function During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Ecmo) In The Non-Heart Beating Donor (NHBD) Swine. Transplantation Proceedings. 36(2):1268-1270, June 2004 24. Rashid, MG, Konnak JW, Wolf JS, Punch JD, Magee JC, Arenas JD, Faerber GJ. Ex-vivo ureteroscopic treatment of calculi in donor kidneys at renal transplantation. Journal of Urology 2004; 171:58-60.
25. Kayler LK, Rasmussen CS, Dykstra DM, Punch JD, Rudich SM, Magee JC, Maraschio MA, Arenas JD, Campbell Jr DA, Merion RM. Liver transplantation in children with metabolic disorders in the United States. American Journal of Transplantation 2003; 3:334-339. 26. Maraschio MA, Kayler LK, Merion RM, Rudich SM, Punch JD, Magee JC, Campbell Jr DA, Arenas JA. Successful surgical salvage of partial pancreatic allograft thrombosis. Transplantation Proceedings 2003; 35:1491-1493.
27. Kayler LK, Segal JH, Henke P, Rudich SM, Merion RM, Magee JC, Punch JD, Arenas JD, Campbell Jr DA. The Transposed Brachialbasilic Arteriovenous Fistula: First 99 Cases. Vascular Access for Hemodialysis VIII 2002; Section V-23:249-258. 28. Fontana RJ, Hamidullah H, Ngheim H, Greenson J, Hussain H, Marrero J, Rudich SM, McClure LA, Arenas JD. Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: A safe and effective bridge to liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation 2002; 8(12):1165-1174. 29. Kayler LK, Merion RM, Rudich SM, Punch JD, Magee JC, Maraschio MA, Leichtman AB, Cibrik DM, Ojo AO, Campbell Jr DA, Arenas JD. Evaluation of pancreatic allograft dysfunction by laparoscopic biopsy. Transplantation 2002; 74:1287-1289. 30. Rudich SM, Kaplan B, Magee JC, Arenas JD, Punch JD, Kayler LK, Merion RM, Meier- Kriesche H-U. Renal transplantations performed using non-heart-beating organ donors: Going back to the future? Transplantation 2002; 74:1715-1720. 31. Kayler LK, Merion RM, Maraschio MA, Punch JD, Rudich SM, Arenas JD, Campbell Jr DA, Thomas SE, Magee JC. Outcomes of pediatric living donor renal transplant after laparoscopic versus open donor nephrectomy. Transplantation Proceedings 2002; 34:3097-3098. 32. Kayler LK, Merion RM, Arenas JD, Magee JC, Campbell Jr DA, Rudich SM, Punch JD. Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver disseminated to the peritoneum treated with liver transplantation and interferon-alpha-2B. Transplantation 2002; 74:128-130. 33. Rudich SM, Arenas JD, Magee JC, Gravel MT, Chenault II RH, Kayler LK, Merion RM, Punch JD. “Extracorporeal Support of the Non-Heart-Beating Organ Donor”. Transplantation 2002; 73(1):158-159 Letters to the Editor.
34. Kayler LK, Meier-Kriesche H-U, Punch JD, Campbell Jr DA, Leichtman AB, Magee JC, Rudich SM, Arenas JD, Merion RM. Gender imbalance in living donor renal transplantation. Transplantation 2002; 73:248-252.
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35. Arenas JD, Botero RC, Idrovo VC, Santos LF, Cavanzo FJ, Alonso AM, Merino NE. “Minimal Selection Criteria for Liver Transplantation”. Society of Colombian Gastroenterology Journal; May 1998.
36. Weber M, Deng S, Arenas JD, Aradhye S, Grossman R, Shaw L, Naji A, Barker C, Brayman KL. “Decreased Rejection Episodes in African-American Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Mycophenolate Mofetil/Tacrolimus Therapy”. Transplantation Proceedings, 29 (8) 3669-70, December 1997.
37. Weldner PK, Myers JL, Miller CA, Arenas JD, Waldhausen JA. “Improved Recovery of Immature Myocardium with L-Glutamate Blood Cardioplegia”. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 55(1):102-105, 1993
38. Snyder AJ, Rosenberg G, Reibson J, Donachy JH, Prophet GA, Arenas JD, Daily W, McGary S, Kawaguchi O, Quinn R, and Pierce WS. “An Electrically Powered Total Artificial Heart”. Over 1 Year Survival in California Trans. Am. Soc. Artif. Intern. Organs 38(3): M707-M712, 1992. 39. Arenas JD, Myers JL, Gleason MM, Vennos A, Baylen BG, Waldhausen JA. “End-to-End Repair of Aortic Coarctation Using Absorbable Polydioxanone Suture Material: Intermediate Term Follow-up”. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 51;413-417, 1991. 40. Bour E, Wisman CB, Arenas JD, Prophet GA, Miller CA, Donachy JH, Waldhausen JA.
“Hemodynamic Effects of a New Right Ventricular Assist Device”. ASAIO Transactions 36:M512-M515, 1990.
41. Myers JL, Waldhausen JA, Weber IS, Arenas JD, Cyran SE, Gleason MM, and Baylen BG. “A Reconsideration of Risk Factors for the Fontan Operation”. Annals of Surgery, 211(6): 738-744, 1990.
Abstracts
1. Melkonian V, Solomon R, Eyerly-Webb S, Moeller J, Selesky S, Lanehart S, Lastayo V, Horner A, Pigneri D, Kiffin C, Davare D, Lee S, Sanchez R, Pedraza F, Arenas J, Carillo E, Rosenthal A, Hranjec T. Falling Down the Slippery Slope of Anticoagulation in the Elderly. American College of Surgeons Quality and Safety Conference. July 21-24, Orlando, FL. 2. Bolanowski D, Riegel M, Sun Z, Douglass D, Rodriguez R, Powell M, Brown R, Arenas J. Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Support to Improve Liver Transplant Viability Following Donation after Cardiac Death. American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, Boston, Massachusetts, October, 2010.
3. Kim DY, Bazzi W, Raoufi M, Brown KA, Yoshida A, Arenas J, Jerius J, Moonka D, Neece S, Hogan K, Abouljoud M. Impact of hepatitis C in resource utilization following orthotopic liver transplantation. Presented at the American Transplant Congress 2005, Seattle, WA, May 21-25, 2005.
4. Kim D, Yoshida A, Arenas J, Jerius J, Salem R, Abouljoud M. Successful Liver Transplantation after Embolization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Theraspheres. Presented at the 2005 AHPBA Congress, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, April 14-17, 2005. JUAN ARENAS, MD
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5. Yoshida A, Arenas J, Jerius J, Kim D, Abouljoud M. Living Donor Adult-Adult Liver Transplant for Hepatocelluar Carcinoma with Vena Cava Reconstruction from a Deceased Donor. Presented at the 2005 AHPBA Congress, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, April 14-17, 2005. 6. Kim DY, Kwon D, Yoshida A, Abouljoud M, Arenas J, Jerius J, Bajjoka I, Carey J, Malinzak L, Ahmed J, Patel A, Karthikeyan V, Goggins M, Venkat KK, Parasuraman R. Kidney transplantation with a positive B cell crossmatch: the role of intravenous immunoglobulin. Presented at the 5th Annual ASTS Winter Symposium, Miami, FL, January 21-23, 2005. 7. Pelletier SJ, DebRoy MA, Sung RS, Magee JC, Merion RM, Campbell Jr DA, Fontana RJ, Arenas JD, Punch JD. Randomized prospective study of complete steroid avoidance in liver transplantation. Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society Annual Meeting, 2004. 8. Magliocca JF, Arenas JD, Rowe SM, Gravel MT, Chenault RH, Merion RM, Punch JD, Bartlett RH, Hemmila MR. Extracorporeal support for organ donation after cardiac death. American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, September, 2004. 9. Rojas A, Chen L, Bartlett R, Arenas JD. ECMO support in donation after cardiac death, an option for organ perfusion and reconditioning. ASAIO 50th Anniversary Conference, Washington, DC, June, 2004.
10. Park JM, Arenas JD, Fontana RJ, Lake KD. Efficacy and safety of low-dose valganciclovir for the prevention of cytomegalovirus disease in liver transplant recipients. American Transplant Congress, May, 2004.
11. DebRoy MA, Merion RM, Punch JD, Magee JC, Campbell Jr DA, Arenas JD. Cost- effectiveness of the use of HTK (histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate) as an alternative preservation solution in live donor renal transplantation. American Transplant Congress, May, 2004. 12. Pelletier SJ, DebRoy MA, Sung RS, Magee JC, Merion RM, Campbell Jr DA, Fontana RJ, Arenas JD, Punch JD. Randomized prospective study of complete steroid avoidance in liver transplantation. International Liver Transplantation Society Annual Meeting, 2004. 13. Rojas A, Chen L, Bartlett R, Arenas JD. A pre-heparinized model of donors after cardiac death
(DCD) using ECMO support during warm-blood organ reperfusion and reconditioning. Moses Gunn 16th Annual Research Conference, April, 2004. 14. Rojas A, Chen L, Bartlett RH, Arenas JD. Assessment of liver function during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the non-heart beating donor (NHBD) swine. American Transplant Congress, Boston, Massachusetts, May, 2004. 15. Maraschio MA, Wolf JS, Merion RM, Magee JC, Campbell Jr DA, Sung RS, Punch JD, Arenas JD. Straight, hand-assisted and telerobotic laparoscopic donor nephrectomies. American Transplant Congress, Washington, DC, 2003.
16. Rudich SM, Chen L, Arenas JD. Modeling of human brain death in the swine: Detrimental effect of spinal cord blood flow upon renal function. American Transplant Congress, Washington, DC, 2003.
17. Cibrik DM, O’Toole JF, Norman SP, Shah R, Johnson K, Arenas JD, Meier-Kriesche HU. IVIG for the treatment of transplant BK nephropathy. American Transplant Congress, Washington, DC, 2003.
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18. Arenas JD, Magee JC, Maraschio MA, Kayler LS, Chenault II R, Punch JD, Rudich SM. Increasing the cadaveric organ donor pool through extracorporeal support of the non-heart beating organ donor: Initial liver transplant results. Hepatology 2002; 36(Supple4): 202 A#143. 19. Kayler LK, Merion RM, Rudich SM, Punch JD, Magee JC, Maraschio MA, Leichtman AB, Cibrik DM, Ojo AO, Campbell Jr DA, Arenas JD. Evaluation of pancreatic allograft dysfunction by laparoscopic biopsy. Transplantation 2002; 74(Supple4): A#3601. 20. Maraschio MA, Punch JD, Magee JC, Kayler LK, Campbell Jr DA, Arenas JD, Rudich SM. Long-term liver transplant outcomes following Roux-en-Y conversion of choledocho- choledochostomies. Transplantation 2002; 74(Supple4): A#3471. 21. Kayler LK, RM Merion, MA Maraschio, JD Punch, DA Campbell Jr, SM Rudich, JD Arenas, SE Thomas, J S Wolf Jr., JC Magee. Comparison of pediatric living donor renal transplant outcome using laparoscopic or open donor nephrectomy. Transplantation 2002; 74(Supple4): A#3454. 22. Chang W, Arenas JD, Oeltgen PR, Rudich SM. Delta-2 opioid agonists protect the rodent liver from cold storage, ischemia/reperfusion injury. Annual Meeting of the Association for Academic Surgery, 2002.
23. Chen L, Arenas JD, Bartlett RH, Rudich SM. Modeling human brain death in the swine: Detrimental effect of spinal cord blood flow upon renal function. Annual Meeting of the Association for Academic Surgery, 2002.
24. Maraschio MA, Punch JD, Magee JC, Kayler LK, Campbell Jr DA, Arenas JD, Rudich SM. Long-term liver transplant outcomes following Roux-en-Y conversion of choledocho- choledochostomies. Liver Transplantation 2002; 8(6):C26 (A#102). 25. Rudich SM, Arenas JD, Magee MC, Chenault II R, Gravel MT, Kayler LK, Merion RM, Punch JD. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support of the non-heart-beating organ donor. The XIXth International Congress of The Transplantation Society, 2002. 26. Rudich SM, Arenas JD, Magee MC, Chenault II R, Gravel MT, Kayler LK, Merion RM, Punch JD. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support of the Non-Heart-Beating Organ Donor. Transplantation 2002.
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