Lidia Spaho MD

Gastroenterologist

Summary

Dr. Lidia Spaho is a gastroenterologist based in Winfield, IL, who completed her medical education at Rush Medical College in 2015, followed by a residency and fellowship at UMass Chan Medical School. She holds dual bachelor's degrees in Biological Sciences and Biochemistry from Northwestern University. Her clinical expertise includes endoscopy, inflammatory bowel disease, esophageal pathology and women’s health. Dr. Spaho has contributed to the field through her research on liver transplantation and portal hypertensive enteropathy, with several publications in recognized medical journals. She has been honored with multiple scholarships and program honors throughout her academic career.

Foster McGaw Scholarship and Monash Scholarship Rush Medical College, 2012
Weinberg College Biological Sciences Program Honors Northwestern University, 2011
Livingston Human Relations Award 2007
Kiwanis Club of Lombard Scholarship 2007
Rotary Club of Lombard Scholarship 2007
Daughters of the American Revolution Citizenship Award 2007
Daily Herald Leadership Team 2007
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PubMed

3 citations
Pleural Effusions Following Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience.
Justin K. Lui, Lidia Spaho, Shahrad Hakimian, Michael Devine, Rosa Bui
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2021-08-01
8 citations
Segmental Distribution of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Correlates with Microvascular Invasion in Liver Explants Undergoing Transplantation
Yasir Al-Azzawi, Eva Rouanet, Ryan J. Hendrix, Lidia Spaho, Hesham Malik
Journal of Cancer Epidemiology. 2019-05-02
2 citations
Video Capsule Endoscopy in the Assessment of Portal Hypertensive Enteropathy
Yasir Al-Azzawi, Lidia Spaho, Mohammed Mahmoud, Joan Kheder, Anne Foley
International Journal of Hepatology. 2018-11-01

Journal Articles

Intensive Care of Pulmonary Complications Following Liver Transplantation: Analytic Review
Lui JK, Spaho L, Holzwanger E, Bui R, Daly JS, Bozorgzadeh A, Kopec SE, Journal of Intensive Care Medicine., 1/1/2018

Lectures

Segmental distribution of hepatocellular carcinoma correlates with microvascular invasions in liver explants (undergoing transplantation)
Orlando, FL - 1/17/2017
Video capsule endoscopy in the assessment of portal hypertensive enteropathy.
Barcelona, Spain - 1/28/2017
A pain in the Rectum: A rare case of Heterotopia
Orlando, FL - 1/17/2017
The Use of Computed Tomography Abdominal Scans for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Emergency Department: A Single Center Study.
Orlando, FL - 1/17/2017
Analysis of the knowledge, attitudes and practices of patients in the ambulatory care setting with regards to colonoscopy and assessment of educational aids in reducin...
Las Vegas, NV - 1/17/2016
In vivo risk assessment of a nanoparticulate formulation of arsenic trioxide in isolated ovarian follicles is representative of effects in vivo.
Milwaukee, WI - 1/30/2010
A Rare Case of Concomitant Cystadenocarcinoma and Cholangiocarcinoma.
Las Vegas, NV - 1/17/2016
Staphylococcus lugdunensis: an underappreciated cause of rapidly progressive native valve endocarditis.
Las Vegas, NV - 1/3./2017
A Rare Case of Primary Hepatic Neuroendocrine Tumor and its Non-Surgical Management.
Orlando, FL - 1/17/2017
Do Educational Aids Decrease the Rates of Refusal of Screening Colonoscopies: A Quality Improvement Project.
1/26/2016
A Budding Infection: A case of Blastomycosis with Extra Pulmonary Involvement
Chicago, IL - 1/16/2014
Reducing Resident Burnout: Quality Improvement Project.
1/25/2017
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