Christine Susan Hwang, MD $$

Pediatric Transplant Surgeon

Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages Spoken:
English

Locations

UT Southwestern Pediatric Group

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Biography

Dr. Christine Hwang - Solid Organ Transplant - Children's Health

Education and Training

Medical School
Georgetown University School of Medicine (2004)
Residency
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (2009), General Surgery
Fellowship
Stanford University Hospitals & Clinics (2011), Transplant Surgery
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery

Conditions

    Departments and Programs

    • Research Interests

      • Liver transplant evaluations
      • Kidney and liver transplantation aurgery
    • Publications

      • Abnormal Liver Biopsies of Donor Grafts in Pediatric Liver Transplantation: How Do They Fare? Guo J, Sanchez-Vivaldi JA, Patel MS, Wang BK, Shubin AD, Kadakia Y, Shah JA, MacConmara M, Hanish S, Vagefi PA, Hwang CS. Ann Transplant. 2024 Aug 6;29:e944245. doi: 10.12659/AOT.944245. PMID: 39104079 
      • A Contemporary Analysis of Mental Well-being Among Living Donor Kidney Applicants. Levea SL, Prasadh JG, Wang BK, Salcedo-Betancourt JD, Matevish L, Sanchez Vivaldi J, Lieber SR, Shah JA, Hwang CS, Wojciechowski D, Vagefi PA, Patel MS. Transplant Direct. 2024 May 15;10(6):e1631. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001631. eCollection 2024 Jun. PMID: 38757049 
      • From Patients to Providers: Assessing Impact of Normothermic Machine Perfusion on Liver Transplant Practices in the US. Wang BK, Shubin AD, Harvey JA, MacConmara MM, Hwang CS, Patel MS, Vagefi PA. J Am Coll Surg. 2024 May 1;238(5):844-852. doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000000924. Epub 2024 Apr 17. PMID: 38078619
      • A contemporary analysis of 20,086 deceased donor liver biopsies. Wang BK, Chen AY, Prasadh J, Desai D, Shubin AD, Raschzok N, MacConmara M, Ivanics T, Cotter T, Hwang C, Shah JA, Mufti A, Vagefi PA, Hanish SI, Patel MS. World J Surg. 2024 Feb;48(2):437-445. doi: 10.1002/wjs.12034. Epub 2023 Dec 15. PMID: 38310313
      • Effect of donor HSD17B13 genotype on patient survival after liver transplant: a retrospective cohort study. Kozlitina J, Cohen NM, Sturtevant D, Cohen JC, Murphey-Half C, Saltarrelli JG, Jindra P, Askar M, Hwang CS, Vagefi PA, Lacelle C, Hobbs HH, MacConmara MP. EClinicalMedicine. 2023 Dec 13;67:102350. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102350. eCollection 2024 Jan. PMID: 38169797
      • Pediatric Abdominal Organ Transplantation. Hwang CS, Macconmara M, Desai DM. Surg Clin North Am. 2019 Feb;99(1):73-85. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2018.09.006.
      • Delayed graft function in pediatric living donor kidney transplantation. Hwang CS, Kadakia Y, Sanchez-Vivaldi JA, Patel MS, Shah JA, DeGregorio L, Desai DM, Vagefi PA, MacConmara M. Pediatr Transplant. 2022 Nov 11:e14432. doi: 10.1111/petr.14432. Online ahead of print.

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