
Vikraman Gunabushanam MD
Transplantation
Abdominal Transplant Surgery
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3459 5th Ave# 7Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 414-647-5800
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Multi-Organ Surgical Transplant Fellowship, 2011 - 2013
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2011
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2008
Osmania Medical College NTR UHSClass of 1999, MBBS
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
WI State Medical License 2013 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification myAurora, Aurora Health Care, Inc., 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Peri-transplant interleukin-6 receptor blockade delays acute cellular rejection and significantly prolongs kidney allograft survival in tacrolimus/CTLA4Ig-treated nonh...Masahiko Kubo, Yuji Hidaka, Lien Lu Casto, Veronica Vujevich, Andrew Lesniak
American Journal of Transplantation. 2026-03-30 - Bloodless combined heart-kidney transplant in a patient bridged to transplant with an axillary temporary left ventricular assist device.Mohamed Abdullah, Ahmed Sedeek, Michael L Boisen, Gavin Hickey, Mary Keebler
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2026-03-01 - "Rethinking High-KDPI Kidneys: A Multidomain Approach to Predicting Success".Xingyu Zhang, Chethan Puttarajappa, Frank Spitz, Jason Mial-Anthony, Berkay Demirors
Clinical Transplantation. 2026-02-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association - AHPBAMember
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesMember
Other Languages
- Tamil, Telugu, Hindi
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