Dr. Peter Panagiotis Metrakos MD, FRCSC, FACS
Transplant Surgeon
1 S Prospect St Uhc Campus, Renal/Tr Burlington VT, 05401Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Peter Metrakos is a transplant surgeon practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Metrakos 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. Metrakos 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. Metrakos works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ureteral implantation technique and urologic complications in adult kidney transplantion.
- Graft calcifications and dysfunction following liver transplantation.
- Correlation of cell necrosis and tissue calcification with ischemia/reperfusion injury after liver transplantation.
- Distinct endoplasmic reticulum stress responses are triggered during human liver transplantation.
- Proteomic analysis of ischemia-reperfusion injury upon human liver transplantation reveals the protective role of IQGAP1.
- Proteomic analysis of tyrosine phosphorylation during human liver transplantation.
- Liver transplantation for metastases from a bile duct carcinoid.
- The MAP kinase phosphatase-1 MKP-1/DUSP1 is a regulator of human liver response to transplantation.
- Pancreatic cancer and predictors of survival: comparing the CA 19-9/bilirubin ratio with the McGill Brisbane Symptom Score.
- Effect of non-alcoholic liver disease on recurrence rate and liver regeneration after liver resection for colorectal liver metastases.
Clinical Trials
Dr. Peter Panagiotis Metrakos MD, FRCSC, FACS's Practice location
Peter Metrakos
1 S Prospect St Uhc Campus, Renal/Tr -Burlington, VT 05401Get Direction
Dr. Peter Panagiotis Metrakos MD, FRCSC, FACS's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Metrakos
Recommended Articles
![]()
What are the Causes and Treatment for Frequent Urination?Frequent urination refers to the increased urge to urinate more often than normal. Under normal conditions, the urinary bladder stores the urine for a long time and people tend to use the toilet about four to eight times per day to pass urine. But those suffering from frequent urination problem may...
![]()
Breastfeeding Children Can Reduce Their Risk of Developing InfectionsBabies who are exclusively breastfed have fewer and less severe infections, when compared to babies who are partially breastfed or not breastfed at all, according to a study published in, Archives of Disease in Childhood. This protection is regardless of the healthcare and vaccinations provided to...
![]()
What to Know About the Dukan DietThe Dukan Diet, designed by the French physician Pierre Dukan for treating people who are obese, has become very popular in other parts of the world after the publication of the book of the same name. The diet plan, which helped about 5 million French people to lose extra weight, is a phased,...
![]()
What Is Soy Lecithin: Is It Good for You?What is soy lecithin?The term "soy lecithin" has been widely used across the market today as a food additive. People are often skeptical of the word “soy” in soy lecithin because of certain allergies associated soy. During the mid-19th century in France and in the year 1846, there was a French...
![]()
Is Hepatitis B Contagious?The hepatitis virus is one of the liver’s greatest enemies. It causes infections that can severely malfunction the liver, resulting in various conditions like scarring of the liver, liver failure, or even liver cancer. The hepatitis viruses have three types, namely, A, B, and C. While all three...
![]()
PTSD Linked to Greater Risk of Developing LupusPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that develops if a person has experienced a highly traumatic event in the past like an accident or a sexual assault. Most people, if faced with a traumatic event, find it difficult to forget for some time. They are disturbed by bad memories and...
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTERl
111 COLCHESTER AVE BURLINGTON VT 5401NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INCl
133 FAIRFIELD STREET SAINT ALBANS VT 5478