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James A. Schulak, M.D.

Interests
Adult and Pediatric Renal, Hepatic, and Pancreas Transplantations, Vascular Access Surgery, Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic, Endocrine and General Surgery

Education

  • A.B., Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1970
  • M.D., The University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, 1974

Training

  • Basic Surgery Resident, The University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois, 1974-1976
  • NIH/PHS Research Fellow in Transplantation Biology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1976-1977
  • Resident in Surgery, The University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois, 1977-1979
  • Chief Resident in Surgery, The University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois, 1979-1980
  • Clinical Transplantation Fellow, The University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois, 1980-1981
  • Fellow, Physician Executive Institute, CWRU Weatherhead School of Management, 2000

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery, The University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 1981-1985
  • Associate Professor of Surgery (tenure), The University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, 1985
  • Associate Professor of Surgery (tenure), Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, 1985-1991
  • Professor of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, 1991
  • Chairman of the Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, 2000-2004
  • Chief, Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, 2004-present

Hospital Appointments

  • Staff Surgeon, University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, Iowa, 1981-1985
  • Consultant Surgeon, Veterans Administration Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, 1981-1985
  • Staff Surgeon and Director of Transplantation, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, 1985
  • Chairman of the Department of Surgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, 2000-2004

List of publications on PubMed