Dr. Douglas G Farmer MD
Transplant Surgeon
10833 Le Conte Ave Los Angeles CA, 90095Rating
5/5
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Dr. Douglas Farmer is a transplant surgeon practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Farmer 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. Farmer 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. Farmer works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- FTY720 pretreatment reduces warm hepatic ischemia reperfusion injury through inhibition of T-lymphocyte infiltration.
- Multivisceral and isolated intestinal procurement techniques.
- Infectious enteritis after intestinal transplantation: incidence, timing, and outcome.
- Mutant neurogenin-3 in congenital malabsorptive diarrhea.
- A caspase inhibitor, IDN-6556, ameliorates early hepatic injury in an ex vivo rat model of warm and cold ischemia.
- Congenital visceral myopathy with a predominantly hypertrophic pattern treated by multivisceral transplantation.
- Renal function impacts outcomes after intestinal transplantation.
- Proteomic analysis reveals innate immune activity in intestinal transplant dysfunction.
- Long-term nutrition and predictors of growth and weight gain following pediatric intestinal transplantation.
- Treatment with antithymocyte globulin ameliorates intestinal ischemia and reperfusion injury in mice.
- Short-term intravenous fish oil and pediatric intestinal failure associated liver disease: 3-year follow-up on liver function and nutrition.
- Plasmacytoma-like post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder seen in pediatric combined liver and intestinal transplant recipients.
- Utility of an immune cell function assay to differentiate rejection from infectious enteritis in pediatric intestinal transplant recipients.
- The use of renal replacement therapy in critically ill pediatric small bowel transplantation candidates and recipients: Experience from one center.
- The Role of Donor-Specific Antibodies in Intestinal Transplantation: Experience at the University of California Los Angeles and Literature Review.
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