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Marcio F Chedid

Marcio F Chedid

Editorial Board Member
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul Brazil Member since 2017

Biography

Dr. Marcio F. Chedid obtained his Medical Doctor degree by the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) in Porto Alegre, Brazil in 2004. DR. CHEDID concluded a five-year General Surgery and Surgical Oncology Residency at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre - UFRGS in 2010. He obtained ECFMG certification and worked as a Clinical Fellow at the Division of Abdominal Transplantation Surgery of Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota USA, from 2011 to 2013. DR. CHEDID also was a Visiting Scholar at the Department of Surgery of the Washington University in Saint Louis 2014. Dr. Chedid then returned to his home country Brazil to work as Attending Surgeon at the Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Liver and Pancreas Transplantation of Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (UFRGS), at his hometown Porto Alegre 2014. His current main activities are to perform transplants and hepatobiliary operations. He was the first surgeon to report on successful performance of human pancreas transplantation utilizing IGL-1 preservation solution.
As a former Professor of Human Anatomy, He co-edited a textbook about human anatomy of the abdomen - Anatomia Clínica e Cirúrgica do Abdome - that was published by the UFRGS university press. He has obtained a Ph.D. degree in Surgical Sciences and has authored/co-authored over 35 scientific articles in surgery and medicine. His main interest is researching ways of improving the outcomes of pancreas, liver and kidney transplantation. DR. CHEDID has worked as a reviewer for Transplantation journal, American Journal of Transplantation and also for Clinical Transplantation journal.

Research Interests

Transplantation Surgery and Surgical Oncology

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