Marcos E. Pozo MD

Transplantation

Transplant Fellow

619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 205-934-4011
Fax+1 571-625-0922

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Summary

Dr. Marcos Pozo Jatem attended Universidad de los Andes Medical School in Bogotá, Colombia where he received his M.D. at the top of his class in 2012. He completed his general surgery residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland in 2019. He subsequently moved to Chicago, where he completed an adult abdominal transplantation surgery fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and completed the Bioethics Scholar programs at the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities of Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine in 2021. His interest in treating pediatric patients led to additional training at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago where he completed a pediatric transplant and advanced hepatobiliary surgery fellowship in 2022.

His areas of interest include liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, pediatric liver/kidney transplantation, living donor liver transplant, adult and pediatric hepatobiliary surgery, and transplant oncology.

Education & Training

Northwestern UniversityMaster of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI), 2021 - 2022
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of ChicagoAdvanced Pediatric Hepatobiliary Surgery Fellow, 2021 - 2022
Northwestern Feinberg School of MedicineFellowship, 2019 - 2021
Northwestern Memorial HospitalAbdominal Transplant Surgery Fellow, 2019 - 2021
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2015 - 2019

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Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2023
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

11 citations
Overview of pediatric kidney transplantation.
Caroline P Lemoine, Marcos E Pozo, Riccardo A Superina
Seminars in Pediatric Surgery. 2022-06-01
24 citations
Practice patterns in arteriovenous fistula ligation among kidney transplant recipients in the United States Renal Data Systems
Caitlin W. Hicks, Sunjae Bae, Marcos E. Pozo, Sandra R. DiBrito, Christopher J. Abularrage
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2019-09-01
2 citations
Letter to the Editor: Mesenteric Lymphatic Vessel Density Is Associated with Disease Behavior and Postoperative Recurrence in Crohn's Disease.
Lindsay K. Dickerson, Simon De Freitas, Marcos E. Pozo, Bashar Safar
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2019-01-01