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Jon S. Odorico, MD

Photograph of Jon S. Odorico, MD

Associate Professor, Division of Transplantation

H4/756 Clinical Science Center
600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792-7375

Appointments: (608) 263-9531

Office: (608) 263-4768 or (608) 263-2527

FAX: (608) 262-6280

Dr. Odorico's Laboratory Web site

 jon@surgery.wisc.edu

Education

  • MD, New York University, School of Medicine, New York, NY, 1987
  • Residency, General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1988-1994
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Harrison Department of Surgical Research, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1990-1992
  • Fellow, Transplant Surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, 1994-1996

Clinical Specialties

Dr. Odorico is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He specializes in pancreatic, islet cell, and multi-organ transplants.

Research Interests

Dr. Odorico's research focuses on stem cell biology and differentiation, developing novel stem cell-based strategies for treating diabetes, pancreas transplantation, and islet cell transplantation.

Active Grants

Recent Publications

  • Magliocca JF, Odorico JS, Pirsch JD, Becker YT, Knechtle SJ, Leverson GE, Sollinger HW. A comparison of alemtuzumab with basiliximab induction in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation., Am. J. Transplant. 2008 Aug;8(8):1702-10.
    [PubMed ID: 18694474]
  • Schadde E, D'Alessandro AM, Knechtle SJ, Odorico J, Becker Y, Pirsch J, Sollinger H, Fernandez LA. Alemtuzumab induction and triple maintenance immunotherapy in kidney transplantation from donors after cardiac death., Transpl. Int. 2008 Jul;21(7):625-36.
    [PubMed ID: 18397178]
  • Kastenberg ZJ, Odorico JS. Alternative sources of pluripotency: science, ethics, and stem cells., Transplantation reviews (Orlando, Fla.). 2008 Jul;22(3):215-22.
    [PubMed ID: 18631882]
  • Drachenberg CB, Odorico J, Demetris AJ, Arend L, Bajema IM, Bruijn JA, Cantarovich D, Cathro HP, Chapman J, Dimosthenous K, Fyfe-Kirschner B, Gaber L, Gaber O, Goldberg J, Honsová E, Iskandar SS, Klassen DK, Nankivell B, Papadimitriou JC, Racusen LC, Randhawa P, Reinholt FP, Renaudin K, Revelo PP, Ruiz P, Torrealba JR, Vazquez-Martul E, Voska L, Stratta R, Bartlett ST, Sutherland DE. Banff schema for grading pancreas allograft rejection: working proposal by a multi-disciplinary international consensus panel., Am. J. Transplant. 2008 Jun;8(6):1237-49.
    [PubMed ID: 18444939]
  • Pascual J, Samaniego MD, Torrealba JR, Odorico JS, Djamali A, Becker YT, Voss B, Leverson GE, Knechtle SJ, Sollinger HW, Pirsch JD. Antibody-mediated rejection of the kidney after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation., J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 2008 Apr;19(4):812-24.
    [PubMed ID: 18235091]
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