University of Wisconsin–Madison
Department of Surgery
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Clinical Information

Specialties

Jon S Odorico, MD

Professor

  • Section of Kidney and Pancreas Surgery
  • Division of Transplantation

jon@surgery.wisc.edu
(608) 263-0388

600 Highland Ave.
MC 7375
Madison, WI 53792-3284

Education

  • MD, New York University, School of Medicine, New York, NY, 1987
  • Residency, General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1987-1994
  • 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

Honors

Best Doctors in America Award Surgery, Transplantation

Madison Magazine Top Docs 2012 Award Surgery, Transplantation

Clinical Specialties

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

Dr. Odorico provides a wide range of services including Kidney Transplant, Pancreas Transplant.

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.

Dr. Odorico’s lab

Recent Publications

    • Yes, we do need to demonstrate the survival advantage of pancreas after kidney transplantation.
    • Fridell JA, Niederhaus S, Urban R, Fox A, Odorico J
    • Am. J. Transplant. 2018 Dec 18;
    • [PubMed ID: 30565399]
    • Rebuilding a better home for transplanted islets.
    • Tremmel DM, Odorico JS
    • Organogenesis 2018; 14(4): 163-168
    • [PubMed ID: 30252586]
    • C-peptide levels do not correlate with pancreas allograft failure: Multicenter retrospective analysis and discussion of the new OPT definition of pancreas allograft failure.
    • Niederhaus SV, Carrico RJ, Prentice MA, Fox AC, Mujtaba MA, Dunn TB, Olaitan OK, Fisher JS, Stratta RJ, Farney AC, Odorico JS, Fridell JA
    • Am. J. Transplant. 2018 Sep 19;
    • [PubMed ID: 30230218]
    • The survival advantage of pancreas after kidney transplant.
    • Fridell JA, Niederhaus S, Curry M, Urban R, Fox A, Odorico J
    • Am. J. Transplant. 2018 Sep 06;
    • [PubMed ID: 30188614]
    • Extracellular matrix scaffold and hydrogel derived from decellularized and delipidized human pancreas.
    • Sackett SD, Tremmel DM, Ma F, Feeney AK, Maguire RM, Brown ME, Zhou Y, Li X, O'Brien C, Li L, Burlingham WJ, Odorico JS
    • Sci Rep 2018 Jul 11; 8(1): 10452
    • [PubMed ID: 29993013]

All Publications on PubMed