- Liver transplant surgery
Abraham Shaked, MD, PhD
Transplant Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Transplant Institute - Liver Transplant
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Eldridge L. Eliason Professor of Surgery
My education and training
- Medical School: Hebrew University Hadassah Medical Center
- Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center
- Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles
Spoken languages
English
English
עברית
Hebrew
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Surgery, 1991
- American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, National
- American College of Surgeons (Fellow), National
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons, National
- American Surgical Association, National
- International Liver Transplant Society, International
- International Pediatric Transplant Society, International
- NIH Special Emphasis Panels, National
- NIH Special Emphasis Panels, National
- NIH/NIAID CTOT Steering Committee, National
- Society of University Surgeons, National
- Surgical Biology Club II, National
- Transplantation Society, National
- Penn Gastrointestinal Cancer Program
- Penn Hand Transplant Program
- Penn Liver Transplant Program
- Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2010 through 2025
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Sulewski Michael E, Wolf Joshua H, Hasz Richard, West Sharon, Goldberg David, Krok Karen L, Olthoff Kim M, Shaked Abraham, Levine Matthew H, Abt Peter L Combined heart-liver transplantation; implications for liver-alone wait list mortality. , Transplantation, 98(5): 2014,e45-7
Clayton Erica F, Malik Saloni, Bonnel Alexander, Mu Yifei, Olthoff Kim, Shaked Abraham, Abt Peter L, Peterman Heather, Rajender Reddy K, Ottmann Shane, Furth Emma E, Levine Matthew H Liver transplantation and cirrhotomimetic hepatocellular carcinoma: classification and outcomes. , Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, 20(7): 2014,765-74
Almoguera B, Shaked A, Keating B J Transplantation genetics: current status and prospects. , American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 14(4): 2014,764-78
O'Leary J G, Demetris A J, Friedman L S, Gebel H M, Halloran P F, Kirk A D, Knechtle S J, McDiarmid S V, Shaked A, Terasaki P I, Tinckam K J, Tomlanovich S J, Wood K J, Woodle E S, Zachary A A, Klintmalm G B The role of donor-specific HLA alloantibodies in liver transplantation. , American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 14(4): 2014,779-87
Shaked O, Gonzalez A, Bahirwani R, Furth E, Siegelman E, Shaked A, Olthoff K, Reddy K R Donor hemosiderosis does not affect liver function and regeneration in the setting of living donor liver transplantation. , American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 14(1): 2014,216-20
Enestvedt C Kristian, Malik Saloni, Reese Peter P, Maskin Alexander, Yoo Peter S, Fayek Sameh A, Abt Peter, Olthoff Kim M, Shaked Abraham Biliary complications adversely affect patient and graft survival after liver retransplantation. , Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, 19(9): 2013,965-72