Dr. George S Lipkowitz MD
Transplant Surgeon
100 Wason Ave Suite 200 Springfield MA, 01107About
Dr. George Lipkowitz is a general surgeon practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Lipkowitz specializes in kidney transplantation and vascular access for hemodialysis as well as general surgery on transplant and renal failure patients. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Lipkowitz provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1980
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Predictive value of Doppler ultrasonography in renal transplantation.
- Long-term maintenance of therapeutic cyclosporine levels leads to optimal graft survival without evidence of chronic nephrotoxicity.
- Completely reversed acute rejection is not a significant risk factor for the development of chronic rejection in renal allograft recipients.
- Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase deficiency and renal allograft dysfunction.
- Safety and efficacy of femoral-based hemodialysis access grafts.
- Early small bowel obstruction complicating hand-assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: an uncommon etiology.
- A novel technique designed to minimize the morbidity of failure of arteriovenous
- Effects of limited work hours on surgical training.
- Lymphocyte activation antigens permit early detection and discrimination between rejection and infection episodes.
- The role of percutaneous angioplasty in the management of chronic hemodialysis fistulas.
- Radiologic management of a disrupted ureteral anastomosis and infected urinoma after gunshot wound.
- Trough serum vancomycin levels predict the relapse of gram-positive peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma by solid organ donation.
- A comparison of different methods of estimating glomerular filtration rate in cyclosporine-treated renal transplant patients.
- Studies of mitochondrial monoamine oxidase. Inactivation of the enzyme by isomeric acetylenic and allenic amines yielding muturally exclusive products.
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