
Arthur Jeremy Matas MD
Transplantation
Professor, Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School
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516 Delaware Street SEPhillips Wangensteen Building 11-200Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-625-6460
Fax+1 612-624-7168
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Education & Training
University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1972 - 1980
University of ManitobaClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1980 - Present
MN State Medical License 1973 - 2027
WI State Medical License 2020 - 2027
ND State Medical License 1999 - 2002
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Antibody and Delayed Cyclosporine Versus Initial Cyclosporine Alone in Patients Receiving Kidney Transplants Start of enrollment: 2000 Apr 01
- Studies of Organ Transplantation in Animals and Man Start of enrollment: 1981 Jan 01
- Study of ISA247 (Voclosporin) in De Novo Renal Transplantation Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prednisone Avoidance After Abdominal Solid Organ Transplantation: A Narrative Review.Abraham J Matar, John R Lake, Raja Kandaswamy, Arthur J Matas
Transplantation. 2026-04-01 - A Mycophenolate Pharmacokinetic Study with New Insights into Enterohepatic Recirculation in Kidney Transplant Recipients.Moataz E Mohamed, Abdelrahman Saqr, Guillaume Onyeaghala, Rory P Remmel, Christopher Staley
Clinical Pharmacokinetics. 2026-03-01 - 1 citationsKidney transplantation after bariatric surgery-Outcomes from a 30-year experience.Abraham J Matar, M Caner Aydin, Daniel Waller, Erika Helgeson, David Vock
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2026-01-01
Journal Articles
- Early Steroid Cessation After Kidney TransplantArthur Matas, MD, JAMA Surgery
- Long‐Term Psychosocial Outcomes After Nondirected Donation: A Single Center ExperienceArthur Matas, MD, American journal of transplantation
- Molecular Phenotype of Kidney Transplant Indication Biopsies with Inflammation in Scarred AreasBertram L Kasiske, Arthur Matas, American journal of transplantation
Press Mentions
How Much Is Your Kidney Worth?February 13th, 2025
Organ Donation After Euthanasia Offers Comparable Kidney Transplant OutcomesSeptember 30th, 2024
Should You Be Allowed to Sell Your Kidney?October 9th, 2017
Grant Support
- Outcomes in living kidney donors over 50 years compared to a healthy matched contemporaneous non-donor cohort from the same geographical regionUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2020–2028
- Cardiovascular and Renal Protection with SGLT2 Inhibition in Kidney Transplant Recipients (RENAISSANCE)UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2025–2027
- Minnesota ClinicNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011
- Genomics Of Kidney Transplantation AdminNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011
- Studies Of Organ Transplantation In Animals And ManNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
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