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Reza Saidi, MD, General Surgery, Syracuse, NY

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General Surgery • Syracuse, NY

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Transplantation

Chief of Transplantation, Associate Professor of Surgery, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

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Summary

  • Dr. Reza Saidi is a transplant surgeon in Syracuse, NY. He received his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. . He completed his fellowship in organ transplantation at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He then joined University of Massachusetts Medical School. He was surgical director of pancreas transplantation at Alpert Medical School at Brown University and surgical director of transplantation and HPB surgery at Shariati Hospital at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, before joining Upstate Medical University as Associate Professor of Surgery and Surgical Director of Kidney transplantation at Department of Surgery.
    He specializes in hepatobiliary surgery and transplantation and is experienced in transplant surgery, pancreatic surgery, renal transplant surgery, general / gastrointestinal surgery, and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.

Education & Training

  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Transplantation Clinical and Research Fellow, 2006 - 2009
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2006 - 2009
  • Ascension Providence/MSUCHM
    Ascension Providence/MSUCHMResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2006
  • University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville
    University of Tennessee Medical Center at KnoxvilleInternship, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineInternship, Surgery, 2000 - 2001
  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 1998
  • University of Kentucky
    University of KentuckyNo Degree, 1994 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2006 - 2022
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2013 - 2020
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2002 - 2006
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Clinical Excellence University of Masschusetts Medical Center, 2012
  • ASTS Vanguard Award ASTS, 2009
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A New Definition of Transplant Tourism  
    Broumand B, Saidi RF, International Journal of Organ Transplantation, 1/1/2017
  • Outcomes of Full-Right-Full Left Split Liver Transplantation in Adults; a propensity match analysis  
    Zimmerman A, Flahivr J, Hertl M, Cosimi AB, Saidi RF, International Journal of Organ Transplantation, 1/1/2016
  • Competitive Market Analysis of Transplant Centers and Discrepancy of Wait-Listing of Recipients for Kidney Transplantation  
    Cho PS, Saidi RF, Cutie CJ, Ko D., International Journal of Organ Transplantation, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Clinical Approach to Infection in the Compromised Host 
    Chapter: Surgical Aspects of Infection in the Compromised Host. 
    Saidi RF, Hertl M,and Cosimi ABEditors: Rubin RH, Young LS, and Van Furth R..SpringerEdition 5th,2014
  • Transfusion-Free Medicine and Surgery 
    Chapter: Translational Strategies to Minimize Transfusion Requirement in Liver Surgery and Transplantation: Targeting Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. 
    Saidi RFBlackwell Publishing2014
  • Organ Donation and Organ Donors: Issues, Challenges and Perspectives. 
    Editors: Saidi RF.Nova Science Publishers2013
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Racial Disparity in Kidney Transplantation
    Iranpour E, Tavabi A, Gohh Rm Morriessy P, Saidi RF, American Transplant Congress, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2017
  • Human Adipose Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Enhance Bone Marrow Engraftment and Induce Immunological Tolerance
    Saidi RF, Rajeshkumar B, Agriwal P, Rashighi M., American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2015
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cells Enhance Bone Marrow Engraftment and Induce Immunological Tolerance Through Treg Expansion.
    Saidi RF, Rajeshkumar B, Agriwal P, Rashighi M, World Transplant Congress, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Stem Cells and Solid Organ Transplantation 
    Royan Institute, Tehran, Iran - 1/1/2017
  • Competition in Transplantation: Helpful or Harmful. 
    San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
  • Current Challenges in Organ Transplantation 
    Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI - 1/1/2016
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Press Mentions

  • Dying Man’s Wife Makes His Ill Cousin a Lifesaving Offer: Do You Want His Kidney?
    Dying Man’s Wife Makes His Ill Cousin a Lifesaving Offer: Do You Want His Kidney?August 24th, 2023

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External Links

  • linkedinhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/reza-saidi-90125b16/

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