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| Transplantation |
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| Professor of Surgery
Director, UCMC Transplant Center
Chief, Section of Transplantation |
University of Chicago, UCMC Transplant Center, Department of Surgery, MC 5027,
5841 S. Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 |
email: mmillis@surgery.bsd.uchicago.edu |
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Clinical Interests:
Dr. Millis is an expert in adult and pediatric transplant surgery. His clinical interests include liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery. He has performed more liver transplants than any other surgeon in the region. Dr. Millis has pioneered new techniques of operating on the liver and his innovations have helped the University of Chicago perform more liver transplants than any other program in the region over the past 15 years.
Clinical specialties:
Transplant Surgery
Liver transplantation
Hepatobiliary surgery
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Academic Interests:
Dr. Millis's research explores the application of cellular technology to patient care. For instance, he is investigating how hepatocyte transplantation, extracorporeal assist technology, and stem cells can assist in the care of patients with liver disease or liver tumors.
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Education: |
Board Certification: National Board of Medical Examiners, Los Angeles, CA Surgery
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M.D.: University of Tennessee, Center of the Health Sciences, College of Medicine (with High Honors), Memphis, TN
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Internship: University of California at Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Surgery
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Fellowship: University of California at Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Research
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Residency: University of California at Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Surgery
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Fellowship: University of California at Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Dumont UCLA Transplant Fellow
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Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Chicago, IL General Surgery
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Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Chicago, IL Surgical Critical Care
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| | Year Started in Practice: | 1994
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| Practice Location(s): | Center for Advanced Medicine
5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637 |
| Memberships: | American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
American Hepato-Biliary Association
American College of Surgeons - Fellow
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
American Society of Transplantation
Association of Academic Surgery
International Liver Transplantation Society
International Pediatric Transplant Association
Society of University Surgeons
United Network for Organ Sharing
University of Chicago Surgical Society |
| Languages Spoken: | English |
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