
Joseph F Magliocca MD FACS
Hepatobiliary Surgery, Transplantation
Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Director, Vanderbilt Transplant Center, Surgical Director of Pediatric Liver Transplantation
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1161 21st Ave. SouthMedical Center North, D-4314Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-5321
Fax+1 615-936-2787
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Summary
- Dr. Joseph Magliocca is a general surgeon in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center and The Monroe Carrell Jr. Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 20 years. He specializes in hepatobiliary surgery and transplantation and is experienced in hepatic cirrhosis, transplant hepatology, kidney transplantation, transplant surgery, and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. He has more than 50 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2005 - 2007
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthFellowship, Abdominal Organ Transplantation Research Fellowship, 2004 - 2005
University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2004
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
GA State Medical License 2011 - 2027
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
WI State Medical License 2004 - 2007
MI State Medical License 1999 - 2004
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2013, 2015-2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Achieving zero waitlist mortality for children on the pediatric liver transplant waitlist.Elizabeth King, Carolyn Reuland, Bhargava Mullapudi, Christine Hwang, Clark Bonham
American Journal of Transplantation. 2026-03-30 - Comparison of Cellular and Acellular Perfusate in the Dynamic Organ Storage System Using a Porcine Donation After Circulatory Death Model.Yutaka Shishido, Kaitlyn M Tracy, Michael Cortelli, Victoria Simon, Kimya Raietparvar
ASAIO Journal. 2026-02-01 - 2 citationsWaitlist outcomes after acuity circle-based distribution in pediatric liver transplantation.Denise J Lo, Joseph F Magliocca, Katherine Ross-Driscoll
American Journal of Transplantation. 2025-10-01
Press Mentions
Vanderbilt Hospital Sets Record with 875 Transplants in 2024, 3rd Busiest in United StatesFebruary 20th, 2025
Vanderbilt Transplant Center Reaches New Heights in 2024, Now the Nation’s Third BusiestFebruary 11th, 2025
Directorships Honor VUMC Leaders and Philanthropic PartnersSeptember 30th, 2024
Professional Memberships
- Member
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- American Society of Transplant SurgeonsMember
- American Society of TransplantationMember
- The Transplantation SocietyMember
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