Dr. Charles Bratton MD
Transplant Surgeon
25865 BARTON RD STE 101 LOMA LINDA CA, 92354About
Dr. Charles Bratton is a transplant surgeon practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Bratton specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Bratton performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Bratton works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevention and management of hyperglycemia after pancreas transplantation.
- Case report: gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by a pancreas transplant arteriovenous fistula with large psuedoanuerysm 9 years after transplantation.
- Safe use of highly steatotic livers by utilizing a donor/recipient clinical algorithm.
- Clinical outcomes associated with the early postoperative use of heparin in pancreas transplantation.
- A randomized, prospective comparison of transition to sirolimus-based
- Transplanting Sensitized Kidney Transplant Patients With Equivalent Outcomes Utilizing Stringent HLA Crossmatching.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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