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Zachary Dietch, MD, General Surgery, Chicago, IL

Zachary Dietch MD MBA

Endocrine, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Transplantation


Assistant Professor of Surgery

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  • 676 North Saint Clair Street19th FloorChicago, IL 60611

  • Phone+1 312-926-8900

  • Fax+1 312-695-9194

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Summary

  • Zachary Dietch, MD, is a general surgeon located in Chicago, IL, with subspecialties in hepatobiliary surgery and transplantation. He completed his medical education at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2011, followed by a residency in surgery at the University of Virginia Medical Center from 2013 to 2018. He has been an Assistant Professor at Northwestern Memorial Hospital since 2020, following his role as a Clinical Fellow at UCSF Department of Surgery from 2018 to 2020. His recent publications focus on topics related to kidney transplant outcomes, liver cirrhosis, and transplantation, with research featured in prominent journals such as The Journal of Surgical Research and Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2018
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2011 - 2018
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Is Associated with Lower 30-Day Morbidity Versus Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: An Analysis of the American College of Surgeons NSQIP  
    Peter T Hallowell, Zachary C Dietch, Bruce D Schirmer, Jean B Guerrier, Obesity Surgery

Press Mentions

  • Column: Chicago Couple Undergoes State’s First Kidney Transplant Between HIV-Positive Patients. ‘They Are Really Pioneers.’
    Column: Chicago Couple Undergoes State’s First Kidney Transplant Between HIV-Positive Patients. ‘They Are Really Pioneers.’April 12th, 2021

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