Abhinav Humar, MD

Selected recent publications:

  • Cruz Jr. RJ, Costa G, Bond GJ, Soltys K, Rubin E, Humar A, Abu-Elmagd KM. Modified multivisceral transplantation with spleen-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy for patients with familial adenomatous polyposis "gardner's syndrome". Transplantation [Internet]. 2011
  • Sundaram V, Jones DT, Shah NH, De Vera ME, Fontes P, Marsh JW, Humar A, Ahmad J. Posttransplant biliary complications in the pre- and post-model for end-stage liver disease era. Liver Transplantation [Internet]. 2011;17(4):428-35.
  • Trivedi H, Nachmany I, Randhawa P, Humar A, Shapiro R, Basu A. Image of the month. Archives of Surgery [Internet]. 2010;145(12):1209-10.
  • Tao R, Ruppert K, Cruz Jr. RJ, Malik SM, Shaikh O, Ahmad J, Dimartini A, Humar A, Fontes PA, De Vera ME. Hepatitis C recurrence is not adversely affected by the use of donation after cardiac death liver allografts. Liver Transplantation [Internet]. 2010;16(11):1288-95.
  • Kirchner VA, Suszynski TM, Radosevich DM, Humar A, Dunn TB, Hill MJ, Finger EB, Sutherland DER, Kandaswamy R. Anti-CD25 antibody (daclizumab) maintenance therapy in pancreas transplantation. Transplant Proc [Internet]. 2010;42(6):2003-5.
  • Sindhi R, Ashokkumar C, Mazariegos G, Nayyar N, Ningappa M, Soltys K, Bond G, Sun Q, Humar A, Abu-Elmagd K, Zeevi A. Immune monitoring in small bowel transplantation. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation [Internet]. 2010;15(3):349-56.
  • Garcia-Roca R, Humar A, Sturdevant M, Kobayashi T, Dunn T, Kandaswamy R, Sutherland D. Orthotopic placement of a segmental pancreas graft for transplant: A case report. Clin Transplant [Internet]. 2010;24(3):424-8.
  • Abu-Elmagd KM, Costa G, Bond GJ, Soltys K, Sindhi R, Wu T, Koritsky DA, Schuster B, Martin L, Cruz RJ, Murase N, Zeevi A, Irish W, Ayyash MO, Matarese L, Humar A, Mazariegos G. Five hundred intestinal and multivisceral transplantations at a single center: Major advances with new challenges. Ann Surg [Internet]. 2009;250(4):567-80.
  • Hill MJ, Hughes M, Jie T, Cohen M, Lake J, Payne WD, Humar A. Graft weight/recipient weight ratio: How well does it predict outcome after partial liver transplants? Liver Transplantation [Internet]. 2009;15(9):1056-62.
  • Sun H-, Aguado JM, Bonatti H, Forrest G, Gupta KL, Safdar N, John GT, Pursell KJ, Muñoz P, Patel R, Fortun J, Martin-Davila P, Philippe B, Philit F, Tabah A, Terzi N, Chatelet V, Kusne S, Clark N, Blumberg E, Julia MB, Humar A, Houston S, Lass-Florl C, Johnson L, Dubberke ER, Barron MA, Lortholary O, Singh N. Pulmonary zygomycosis in solid organ transplant recipients in the current era. American Journal of Transplantation [Internet]. 2009;9(9):2166-71.
  • Kleinclauss F, Fauda M, Sutherland DER, Kleinclauss C, Gruessner RW, Matas AJ, Kasiske BL, Humar A, Kandaswamy R, Kaul S, Gruessner AC. Pancreas after living donor kidney transplants in diabetic patients: Impact on long-term kidney graft function. Clin Transplant [Internet]. 2009;23(4):437-46.
  • Humar A, Beissel J, Crotteau S, Cohen M, Lake J, Payne WD. Delayed splenic artey occlusion for treatment of established small-for-size syndrome after partial liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation [Internet]. 2009;15(2):163-8.
  • Dunn TB, Browne BJ, Gillingham KJ, Kandaswamy R, Humar A, Payne WD, Sutherland DER, Matas AJ. Selective retransplant after graft loss to nonadherence: Success with a second chance. American Journal of Transplantation [Internet]. 2009;9(6):1337-46.
  • Matas AJ, Gillingham K, Kandaswamy R, Dunn TB, Payne WD, Sutherland DER, Humar A. Kidney transplant half-life (t[1/2]) after rapid discontinuation of prednisone. Transplantation [Internet]. 2009;87(1):100-2.
  • Nguyen THK, Melancon K, Lake J, Payne W, Humar A. Do graft type or donor source affect acute rejection rates after liver transplant: A multivariate analysis. Clin Transplant [Internet]. 2008;22(5):624-9.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Dr. Abhinav Humar
Phone: (412) 692-4553
Email: humara2@upmc.edu
            abh24@pitt.edu