Peter L. Abt, MD
Professor of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

- Attending Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
- Director, Penn Transplant Institute Multiorgan Abdominal Transplant Fellowship, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
- Surgical Director, Liver Transplant, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Surgery
Contact Information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation
3400 Spruce Street, 2 Ravdin Courtyard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-2094
Fax: 215-615-4900
Email: peter.l.abt@uphs.upenn.edu
I3H Keywords
- Transplantation Immunity
Education
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B.A. (History, Biology)
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA , 1990 -
M.D.
Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, 1994
Post-Graduate Training
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Resident in General Surgery
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 1994 - 1996 -
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Division of Transplant Surgery
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 1996 - 1998 -
Resident in General Surgery
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 1998 - 2001 -
Fellow in Solid Organ Transplantation, Division of Transplant Surgery
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2001 - 2004
Certifications
- American Board of Surgery , 2002
- American Board of Surgery (Recertification), 2010
- American Board of Surgery (Recertification), 2023
Description of ITMAT Expertise
Health services as related to solid organ transplantation.
Kidney injury in the setting of liver disease.