Overview of Dr. Hawksworth
Jason Hawksworth, MD is a noted pioneer in minimally invasive robotic hepatobiliary and transplant surgery. Dr. Hawksworth is the Surgical Director of Adult Liver Transplantation, Chief of Hepatobiliary Surgery, and the Director of Robotic Liver Surgery Program in the Division of Abdominal Organ Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and is an Associate Professor at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Dr. Hawksworth is known for unique and innovative minimally invasive robotic surgeries to remove tumors of the liver, bile duct and pancreas, including robotic major hepatectomy, robotic pancreatectomy, and robotic Whipple. He also specializes in robotic transplantation including robotic kidney transplantation, robotic living donor nephrectomy and robotic living donor hepatectomy.
Previously the Chief of Robotic Surgery at Georgetown University Hospital, Dr. Hawksworth established one of the nation’s premier robotic hepatobiliary and transplant programs. He was recruited to Columbia University Irving Medical Center in 2023 to lead the liver transplant and hepatobiliary programs and continue to develop innovative techniques in robotic surgery.
Office
622 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2010
- Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2012 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 2013 - 2024
- CT State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2005 - 2020
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsDonor-specific antibody management in intestine transplantation: hope for improving the long-term durability of the intestine allograft?J. Hawksworth, Cal S. Matsumoto
Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation. 2019-04-01 - 28 citationsNew directions for induction immunosuppression strategy in solid organ transplantation.Jason Hawksworth, David Leeser, Rahul M. Jindal, Edward M. Falta, Douglas K. Tadaki
American Journal of Surgery. 2009-04-01 - 10 citationsImproving safety of robotic major hepatectomy with extrahepatic inflow control and laparoscopic CUSA parenchymal transection: technical description and initial experienceJason Hawksworth, P. Radkani, Brian Nguyen, Leonid Belyayev, Nathaly Llore
Surgical Endoscopy. 2021-08-09
Press Mentions
- Robotic Hepatectomy Is a Safe and Cost-Effective Alternative to Conventional Open Hepatectomy: A Single-Center Preliminary ExperienceOctober 1st, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNew York, New York
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