Pablo G. Sanchez, MD, PhD, FACS
Contact
Phone
412-647-7556Assistant
Daina Hunter
Administrative Coordinator
Address
200 Lothrop Street, Suite 92 Pittsburgh, PA 15213Title(s)
Associate Professor of Surgery
Brack G. Hattler Professor in Cardiothoracic Transplantation
Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Chief, Division of Lung Transplant & Lung Failure
Director of Lung Transplant Research
Associate Program Director, CT Surgery Residency Program
Education and Training
Graduate:
1994-1999: School of Medicine. Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Cordoba. Argentina. Degree: MD.
Post Graduate Education and Training:
1999-2000: General Surgery Internship at Hospital Nacional de Clinicas, Cordoba. Argentina.
2000-2002: Thoracic Surgery Residency at Pavilhao Pereira Filho, Santa Casa de Porto Alegre. Brazil.
2003-2004: Pediatric Thoracic Surgery Fellowship at Hospital da Crianca Santo Antonio, Porto Alegre. Brazil.
2004-2005: Master in Science, Pulmonary Medicine. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Degree: Msc.
2006-2009: Research Fellow, Division Thoracic Surgery, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
2006-2010: Doctor in Philosophy, Pulmonary Medicine, Universidade Federal Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Degree: PhD.
2009-2014: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Artificial Organ Laboratory University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.
Professional Activities
2002: ALAT. Asociacion Latinoamericana del Torax (Member)
2003: ATS. American Thoracic Society (Member)
2016: ISHLT. International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (Member)
2017: ELSO. Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (Member)
2017: STS. Society of Thoracic Surgeons (International Member)
2017: WTSA. Western Thoracic Surgical Association (Member)
Journal Reviewing and Editorial Boards
American Journal of Transplantation
American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO)
Annals of Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Journal of Visualized Experiments (JOVE)
Stem Cells Journal
Awards
2004‐2005: CNPq Scholarship (National Research Council, Brazil).
2006-2008: CAPES Scholarship (Coordination for the Improvement of Personnel with Higher Education, Brazil).
2013: Recipient of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Research Fellowship Award.
2013: Distinguished Visitor. School of Medicine. Universidad Nacional de Cordoba. Argentina.
2015: Recipient of the F. Griffith Pearson Fellowship from The American Association for Thoracic Surgery.
2017: Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Publications
Please view Dr. Sanchez's publications here.