
Motaz Selim MD PhD FACS
Transplantation
Associate Professor University of Utah
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50 Medical Dr NSalt Lake City, UT 84132
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Summary
- Dr. Motaz Selim is a general surgeon specializing in transplantation, based in Salt Lake City, UT. With an education from Cairo University School of Medicine and a master's degree in general and vascular surgery, Dr. Selim has served as Surgical Director of the Adult Kidney Transplant Program and the director of the Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship at the University of Utah since 2025 and holds an associate professorship there. Dr. Selim previously worked as an assistant professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed a clinical Transplant Surgery fellowship at RMTI/Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY. Dr. Selim's experience encompasses surgical critical care, transplant surgery, and specific areas such as renal, hepatic, and pancreatic transplant surgeries.
Education & Training
Kasr Alainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo UniversityM.S., General and Vascular Surgery, 2006
Cairo University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
ID State Medical License 2024 - 2027
MT State Medical License 2023 - 2027
WI State Medical License 2014 - 2027
UT State Medical License 2022 - 2023
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2018
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Undergraduate Students Award Kasr Alainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, 2001
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsDevelopment of BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy risk prediction in kidney transplant recipients.Junji Yamauchi, Katalin Fornadi, Divya Raghavan, Duha Jweehan, Suayp Oygen
Renal Failure. 2025-12-01 - Challenging the Distance-Morbidity Paradigm Following Liver Transplantation: A Single Center Experience.Chinedu Nwaduru, Abbey Olsen, Leo Aviles Ovalle, Motaz Selim, Michelle Buff
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-11-01 - Purinergic signaling and cholangiocyte regeneration: a new frontier in ischemic liver injury.Chinedu Nwaduru, Onyekachi Emmanuel Anyagwa, Michael Fenlon, Michelle Buff, Motaz Selim
Frontiers in Transplantation. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- The Use of Omental Flaps in the Protection of Anastomoses of the Unprepared Colon (An Experimental Study)Selim M, Helmy H, Galal S, Kasr El Aini Journal of Surgery, 5/1/2007
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