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Kyle A. Soltys, MD
Job Title
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Thomas E. Starzl Transplant Institute, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
3705 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh,
PA
15213
412-692-6110
Phone
412-692-6116
Fax
Education and Training
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Medical School: |
1995 Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA |
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Residency: |
1997 University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Newark, NJ |
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Fellowship: |
1998 University Hospital, Division of Transplantation, Newark, NJ |
Memberships
- American Medical Association
- American College of Surgeons
- Benjamin Rush Surgical Society
- International Liver Transplantation Society
- International Pediatric Transplant Association
- Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery
Awards
- Sherlock Young Investigator Award, The International Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.
- Travel Award, The SPLIT research group annual meeting
- Travel Award, The International Liver Transplant Society
Publications
- Soltys KA, Mazariegos GV, Squires RH, Sindhi RK, Anand R, The SPLIT Research Group. Late Graft Loss or Death in Pediatric Liver Transplantation: An Analysis of the SPLIT Database. Am J Transplant. 2007 Aug 9;7(9):2165-2171.
- Soltys K, Green M. Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2005 Dec;24(12):1107-8.
- Soltys K, Dikdan G, Koneru B. Oxidative stress in livers of obese Zucker rats: Rapid amelioration and improved tolerance to warm ischemia with tocopherol and ascorbic acid. Hepatology .34(1):13-8, 2001 July.
Research Interests
- Ischemia/reperfusion injury in fatty liver models
- Preservation injury
- Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders
Active Research Projects / Grants
- Late graft loss in pediatric transplantation
- Infectious complications of pediatric transplant
