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

    • Outcomes after simultaneous kidney-pancreas versus pancreas after kidney transplantation in the current era.
    • Parajuli S, Arunachalam A, Swanson KJ, Aziz F, Garg N, Redfield RR, Kaufman D, Djamali A, Odorico J, Mandelbrot DA
    • Clin Transplant 2019 Oct 19; e13732
    • [PubMed ID: 31628870]
    • More than 25 years of pancreas graft survival after simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation: experience from the world's largest series of long-term survivors.
    • Parajuli S, Bath NM, Aziz F, Garg N, Muth B, Djamali A, Redfield RR, Kaufman D, Odorico J, Mandelbrot D, Sollinger H
    • Transplantation 2019 Sep 13;
    • [PubMed ID: 31568218]
    • Mimicking nature-made beta cells: recent advances towards stem cell-derived islets.
    • Tremmel DM, Mitchell SA, Sackett SD, Odorico JS
    • Curr Opin Organ Transplant 2019 Oct; 24(5): 574-581
    • [PubMed ID: 31433306]
    • Pancreas Retransplant After Pancreas Graft Failure in Simultaneous Pancreas-kidney Transplants Is Associated With Better Kidney Graft Survival.
    • Parajuli S, Arunachalam A, Swanson KJ, Aziz F, Garg N, Bath N, Redfield RR, Kaufman D, Djamali A, Odorico J, Mandelbrot DA
    • Transplant Direct 2019 Aug; 5(8): e473
    • [PubMed ID: 31576369]
    • Geographic Disparities in Access to Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplant in the Pre- and Post-Pancreas Allocation System Eras".
    • Concepcion BP, Feurer ID, Rega SA, Niederhaus S, Odorico J, Forbes RC
    • Transplantation 2019 Jun 26;
    • [PubMed ID: 31335772]

All Publications on PubMed