CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME: MARY THERESE KILLACKEY, MD
OFFICE ADDRESS: 1430 Tulane Avenue New Orleans, LA 70112 t 504.988.2317 f 504.988.1874 [email protected]
PLACE OF BIRTH: Yonkers, NY
EDUCATION: 1990-1994 Columbia College, Columbia University New York, NY, B.A. (Biology)
1994-1998 College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University New York, NY M.D.
POST-GRADUATE TRAINING:
6/1998-6/1999 Intern, General Surgery Strong Memorial Hospital University of Rochester Rochester, NY
6/1999-6/2003 Resident, General Surgery Strong Memorial Hospital University of Rochester Rochester, NY
7/2003-6/2005 Fellow, Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery Recanati/Miller Transplant Institute The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY
11/2010 Leadership Development Program American Society of Transplant Surgeons Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management Chicago, IL
6/2015 Surgeons as Leaders Course American College of Surgeons Chicago, IL
9/2015-8/2016 Clinical Leadership Development Program Tulane School of Medicine, Office of the Dean New Orleans, LA
12/2015 Mid-Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar Association of American Medical Colleges Austin, TX
6/2016 Being a Resilient Leader Association of American Medical Colleges Washington, DC
6/2017 - 4/2018 Fellow, Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
7/2003-6/2005 Instructor in Surgery Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY
10/2006-present Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
9/2009-present Surgical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Children’s Hospital of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
11/2009-present Adjunct Assistant Professor of Surgery Louisiana State University New Orleans, LA
6/2010-present Director, Transplant Surgery Fellowship Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
9/2010-present Director, Adult Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Surgical Program Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
1/2011-present Henderson Chair of Surgery Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
1/2012-present Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
10/2014-present Chief, Department of Transplant Tulane University School of Medicine
5/2016-present Chair, Department of Surgery Robert and Viola Lobrano Chair in Surgery Tulane University School of Medicine
2017 Interim Program Director General Surgery Residency Tulane University School of Medicine
MEDICAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS:
8/2005-9/2006 Attending Transplant Surgeon Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, PA
10/2006-present Attending Transplant Surgeon Tulane University Hospital & Clinic New Orleans, LA
10/2007-present Attending Transplant Surgeon Children’s Hospital of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
9/2009-present Surgical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Children’s Hospital of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
11/2009-present Attending Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgeon Louisiana School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
9/2010-present Director, Adult Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Surgical Program Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
10/2014-11/2015 Administrative Co-Director, Abdominal Transplant Tulane Health System New Orleans, LA
11/2015-present Director, Abdominal Transplant Tulane Health System New Orleans, LA
CERTIFICATIONS:
10/2005 American Board of Surgery General Surgery Certification Certificate# 50470
1/2006 American Society of Transplant Surgeons Completion of Certified Abdominal Organ Transplant Fellowship
12/2014 American Board of Surgery General Surgery Re-Certification
LICENSES:
9/2006-present Louisiana, #MD.201122 6/2005-12/2006 Pennsylvania, #MD426690 (currently inactive) 8/1999-8/2006 New York, #215622 (currently inactive) 11/2012-present Mississippi, #22298
HONORS:
1992-1994 Dean’s List, Columbia College
1993-present Senior Society of Sachems, chosen for continued commitment to undergraduate student life, Columbia College
1992-1994 Junior and Senior Marshall, Columbia College
1994 Helen M.C. & J. Edward Stern Bio-Medical Scholarship
1994 Silver Crown Award, given to those students who held positions of leadership throughout undergraduate career, Columbia College
1995 Stanley Scholar, Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons
1998 Michael J. Aranow Memorial Prize, awarded to the student best exemplifying the caring and humane qualities of the practicing physician, Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons
2007 Invited Participant, National Consensus Conference on the Use of DCD Donors
2017 Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society
POSITIONS OF LEADERSHIP:
1992-1994 Resident Advisor, Columbia College 1993-1994 Student Director, Alumni Board of Directors, Columbia College 1995-1996 Student Representative, Alumni Board of Directors, College of Physicians & Surgeons 1998 Editor-in-Chief, Class of 1998, College of Physicians & Surgeons Yearbook
1998-2003 Class of 2003 Representative, Surgical Curriculum Committee, University of Rochester, Department of Surgery
2001-2003 Resident Representative, Graduate Medical Education Committee, University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
2008-present Co-chair, Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Committee, Tulane Abdominal Transplant Institute 9/2009-present Surgical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Children’s Hospital of New Orleans New Orleans, LA
2009-2011 Secretary, Medical Advisory Board Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency Metairie, LA
6/10-present Director, Transplant Surgery Fellowship Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
9/2010-6/2016 Director, Adult Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Surgical Program Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
2011-2013 President, Medical Advisory Board Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency Metairie, LA
10/2014-11/2015 Administrative Co-Director, Abdominal Transplant Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA
10/2014-3/2016 Tulane Representative, Board of Governors Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency
6/2015-present Chair, Search Committee for Anesthesiology Chairperson Tulane University School of Medicine
8/2015-present Chair, Surgical Executive/Operating Room Committee Tulane Health System
11/2015-present Director, Abdominal Transplant Tulane Health System New Orleans, LA
2017 Course Director, Masters of Clinical Research Methods with a Concentration in Surgical Skills Department of Biomedical Sciences Tulane University School of Medicine
PROFESSIONAL & SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS:
2001-present American College of Surgeons
2008-present American College of Surgeons (Fellow)
2002-present American Society of Transplantation
2005-present American Society of Transplant Surgeons American Hepatopancreatobiliary Association International Liver Transplant Society Association of Women Surgeons
2006-present American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
2007-present Louisiana Chapter of American College of Surgeons
2015-present Society of Surgical Chairs
2015-present Women Surgical Chairs Sub-committee
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:
2006 Member, Research Subcommittee of the Medical Staff Board, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
2006-2009 Appointed Member, Awards Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
2006-2011 Member, Medical Advisory Committee, Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency
2007-present Voting Member, UNOS Region 3, Regional Review Board
2007-present Invited Reviewer, American Transplant Congress, Annual meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
2007-present Member, Department of Surgery Graduate Medical Education Committee
2008-2010 Appointed Member, Membership Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
2008-present Invited Reviewer, The Liver Meeting, Annual meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
2007-2010 Invited Moderator, The Liver Meeting, Annual meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
2010-present Invited Member, Local Applicant Committee, American College of Surgeons
2011-2013 President, Medical Advisory Board, Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency
2011-2014 Appointed Member, Communications Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
2011 Invited Moderator, American Transplant Congress, Annual meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
2014-present Site Reviewer, Members & Professional Standard Committee, United Network for Organ Sharing
2015-2016 Appointed Tulane Representative, Governing Board, Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency
2015 Nominated, Standards and Quality Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
2016 Reviewer, Transplantation
2017-2020 Elected Region 3 Representative, National Kidney Committee, United Network for Organ Sharing
HOSPITAL COMMITTEES: 2008-present Co-chair, Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Committee, Tulane Abdominal Transplant Institute
2008-2012 Performance Improvement Council, Tulane University Medical Center
2008-present Transplant Leadership Committee, Tulane Abdominal Transplant Institute
2008-2016 Moderator, Tulane Abdominal Transplant Institute Morbidity & Mortality Conference
2011-2014 Team Leader, Tulane Abdominal Transplant Institute Root Cause Analysis Committee
2011-present Reviewer, Peer Review Committee, Tulane University Medical Center
2013-2014 Physician Advisory Group, Computer Physician Order Entry (planning and implementation committee)
2014-2016 Member, Advanced Clinicals Committee, Tulane University Medical Center
2015-current Chair, Surgical Executive/Operating Room Committee, Tulane Health System
UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES: 2008-2011 Graduate Medical Education Committee, Tulane University Medical Center
2007-present Medical School Interviewer, Tulane University School of Medicine
2013-2014 Invited Member, Dean’s Vision 2020 Committee
2014-2017 Elected Member, Tulane University School of Medicine Grievance Committee
2015-current Appointed Member, Tulane University Conflict of Interest Committee
2015-current Appointed Member, Medical Executive Committee, Tulane University School of Medicine
2015-current Member, Clinical Operations Committee, Tulane University School of Medicine
2017 Executive Faculty Representative, Tulane School of Medicine Dean’s Faculty Advisory Committee
2017 Co-Chair, Tulane Professionalism Project
TEACHING
Fellows, Residents, Students:
2010-present Director, Transplant Surgery Fellowship
2006-present Faculty Speaker, Tulane General Surgery Grand Rounds
2007 Invited Grand Rounds Speaker, Tulane Nephrology and Pediatric Grand Rounds
2006-present Instructor, Bedside teaching rounds of residents, fellows and medical students on the Transplant/Hepatobiliary service
Residents & Students:
2006-2011 Moderator, General Surgery medical student core curriculum (liver and hepatobiliary case conference)
2006-present Instructor, Operating room teaching of residents and medical students
2006-2016 Faculty mentor, 1-2 general surgery residents
2008-present Moderator, Transplant Morbidity & Mortality Conference
2008-present Examiner, Annual mock oral examinations for senior surgery residents (Tulane and LSU)
2013-2015 Instructor, Weekly didactic meetings with 1 resident on probation
2017 Instructor, Tulane Surgery Intern Bootcamp
Students:
2008-2010 Moderator, General Surgery basic science core curriculum
2006-2016 Examiner, monthly oral examinations for medical students
2008-2009 Surgery Representative, PGY3 Career Day
2007 Independent Project with PGY 4: Kyle Fargen- “Successful Use of HCV+ Donor Kidneys for Transplantation: Caution on Use of Older Donors” (submitted and presented at AASLD, November 2008)
2010 Independent Project with PGY4: Scott John- “Need for Pretransplant Cerebral MRA in PCKD Transplant Candidates”
2010 Independent Project with PGY4: Seeyuen Lee-“Changing Epidemiology of CMV Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients Following Universal Prophylaxis in High Risk Population”
2010 Independent Project with PGY4: Thomas VanBuren- “Increased Acute Rejection in HCV+ Kidney Transplant Recipients”-submitted and presented at ATC 2011.
2011 Independent Project with PGY4: Adam Johnson “Analysis of Changing Immunosuppression Protocols on Infectious Complications”
2011 Independent Project with PGY1: Jorge Martinez “The Use of P-450 Inhibitors in Kidney Transplant Recipients: The Effect of Smaller AUCs on Rejection Rates”
2013 Independent Project with PGY4: Carl Winkler “Pre-transplant Imaging of the Portal Vein: Is it Useful or Predictive of Morbidity?” (abstract accepted to the World Transplant Congress 2014)
2014 Independent Project with PGY4: Danielle Kay “Risk Factors for High-Blood Loss in Liver Transplant”
2015 Preceptor, Clinical Skills for First-year students
2015 Independent Project with PGY4: Erin Dawson “Acute Graft Versus Host Disease in a Failed Kidney Transplant Recipient”
2015-current Preceptor, Tulane Learning Community 6-7 First-year medical students
Nurses: 2014-current Faculty mentor, Transplant Nursing Monthly Educational Conference
External: 2007-2008 Presenter, Tulane Transplant Symposium: Achieving Excellence in Abdominal Transplant
2010 Presenter, Tulane GI Cancer and Transplant Symposium: A Team Approach
2011 Presenter, Tulane Transplant Symposium: Care of the Complex ESRD Patient from Dialysis to Transplant
RESEARCH:
CLINICAL TRIALS
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
A Phase 2/3, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Two-Part Study (Part 1 Open-Label) to Assess the Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Single Intravenous Doses of ASP8597 (Diannexin) in de novo Kidney Transplant Recipients (closed)
A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Multi-Center, Prospective, Randomized Study of the Efficacy and Safety of LCP-Tacro Tablets, Once Daily, Compared to Prograf Capsules, Twice Daily, in Combination with Mycophenolate Mofetil for the Prevention of Acute Allograft Rejection in De Novo Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients (closed)
A Phase 3, Open-label, Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Conversion from Prograf Capsules Twice Daily to LCP- Tacro Tablets Once Daily for the Prevention of Acute Allograft Rejection in Stable Kidney Transplant Patients (closed)
A Randomized Double Blind Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Use of Maribavir versus Oral Ganciclovir for the Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Recipients of Orthotopic Liver Transplant (closed)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
A Randomized, Open label, Parallel-group, Multi-center Trial to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of TachoSil versus Surgicel Original for the Secondary Treatment of Local Bleeding in Adult and Pediatric Patients Undergoing Hepatic Resection Surgery(open)
A Double-Blind, Randomized, Stratified, Multi-center Trial Evaluating Conventional and High Dose Oseltamivir in the Treatment of Immunocompromised Patients with Influenza (closed)
Belatacept Evaluation of Nephroprotection and Efficacy as First-Line Immunosuppression Trial- Extended Criteria Donors (closed)
Evaluation of Belatacept as First Line Immunosuppression in De Novo Liver Transplant Recipients (closed)
A Study of the Antiviral Activity of Entecavir in Patients Receiving Liver Transplant Due to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection (closed)
PUBLICATIONS:
JOURNAL ARTICLES
1) Smith A, Darden M, Al-Qurayshi Z, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Kandil E, Parker G, Balart L, Friedlander P, Buell JF. Liver Transplantation in New Orleans: Parity in a World of Disparity? HPB (Oxford). 2017. Accepted for publication.
2) Umber A, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Lie Y, Qin H, Atiq M, Lee B, Alper AB, Simon E, Buell J, Zhang R. A comparison of three induction therapies on patients with delayed graft function after kidney transplantation. Journal of Nephrology 2017; 30(2):289-95.
3) Rostaing L, Bunnapradist S, Grinyo J, Ciechanowski K, Denny J, Silva H Jr, Budde K, Envarsus Stuy Group. Novel Once-Daily Extended-Release Tacrolimus Versus Twice- Daily Tacrolimus in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients: Two-Year Results of Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized Trial. American Journal of Kidney Disease 2016; 67(4):648- 59.
4) Boonjindasup A, Smith A, Paramesh A, Rittenberg D, Buell J, Killackey M, Thomas R. A rationale to use bladder boari flap reconstruction for late kidney transplant ureteral strictures. Urology 2016; 89:144-49.
5) Smith A, John M, Dortonne I, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Jaffe B, Buell J. Racial disparity in renal transplantation: alemtuzumab the great equalizer? Annals of Surgery 2015; 262(4):669-74.
6) Hauch A, John M, Smith A, Dortonne I, Patel U, Kandil E, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Lee B, Zhang R, Buell J. Generics: Are all immunosuprression agents created equally? Surgery 2015; Jul 20.
7) Smith A, Couvillion R, Zhang R, Killackey M, Buell J, Lee B, Saggi B and Paramesh A. Incidence and management of leukopenia/neutropenia in 233 kidney transplant patients following single dose alemtuzumab induction. Transplant Proceedings 2014; 46(10):3400-4.
8) Khan E, Killackey M, Kumbala D, LaGuardia H, Liu Y, Qin H, Alper B, Paramesh, Buell J and Zhang R. Long-term outcome of ketoconazole and tacrolimus co-administration in kidney transplant patients. World Journal of Nephrology 2014; 3(3):107-13.
9) Hauch A, Buell J, McGowan M, Bhatia P, Lewin E, Killackey M, Shores N, Balart L, Moehlen M, Saggi B and Paramesh A. Cutaneous metastases from primary hepatobiliary tumors as the first sign of tumor recurrence following liver transplantation. Case Reports in Transplantation 2014;2014:838949.
10) Straatman C, Kallash M, Killackey M, Iorember F, Aviles D, Bamgbola O, Carson T, Florman S, Vehaskari M. Success with plasmapheresis treatment for recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in pediatric renal transplant recipients. Pediatric Transplantation 2014; 18(1):29-34.
11) Hauch A, Heneghan J, Killackey M, Zhang R, Wands E, Buell J, Saggi B, El-Dahr S and Paramesh A. Living-Related Kidney Transplant in Two Sets of HLA Identical Twins. Journal of Surgery & Transplantation Science 2013; 1(1):1003.
12) Zhang R, Laguardia H, Paramesh A, Mills K, Killackey M, McGee J, Alper B, Simon E, Hamm L, Slakey D. Early inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system improves the long- term graft survival of single pediatric donor kidneys transplant in adult recipients. Transplant International 2013; 26(6):601-7.
13) Killackey M. Transplantation in the obese patient. Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine 2012; 79(3): 388-96.
14) Paramesh A, Davis J, Mallikarjun C, Zhang R, Cannon R, Shores N, Killackey M, McGee J, Saggi B, Slakey D, Balart L, Buell J. Kidney transplant alone in ESRD patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis. Transplantation 2012; 94(3):250-54.
15) McGee J, Mave V, Yau L, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Buell J, Slakey D, Hamm L, Zhang R. Cytomegalovirus disease in African American kidney transplant patients. Transplantation Infectious Diseases 2012; 14(6):604-10.
16) Jan T, Medvedev S, Cannon R, Saggi B, McGee J, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Shores N, Slakey D, Balart L, Buell J. Racial disparity and their impact on hepatocellular cancer outcomes in inner-city New Orleans. Surgery 2012; 152(4):661-66.
17) Hayes K, Van Sickel N, Buell J, Killackey M, Zhang R, Slakey D, Lukitsch I, Alper A, Mushatt D, Asad S, Paramesh A. Successful transplantation of HIV patients: the Louisiana experience. Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society 2012; 164(4):191-93.
18) Killackey M, Cannon R, and Buell J. Laparoscopic hepatectomy for colorectal metastases: Ready for prime time? Current Colorectal Cancer Reports 2011; 7(2): 161- 67.
19) Paramesh A, Hanley K, Slakey D, Killackey M, Zhang R, Buell J. Who’s your donor? Bringing about Louisiana’s first domino paired exchange transplants. Journal of Louisiana State Medical Society 2011; 163(2):102-4.
20) Ren Q, Paramesh A, Yau L, Killackey M, Slakey D, Buell J, Alper B, Simon E, Hamm L and Zhang R. Long-term outcome of highly sensitized African-American patients transplanted with deceased donor kidneys. Transplant International 2011; 24(3):259-65.
21) Van Sickels N, Mave V, Zhang R, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Regenstein F, Mushatt D. Three organ transplant patients infected with 2009 novel H1N1 influenza in early fall, 2009. Journal of Louisiana State Medical Society 2010; 162(4):206-13.
22) Paramesh A, Zhang R, Florman S, Yau C, McGee J, Al-Abbas H, Amatya A, Killackey M, Slakey D. The effect of HLA mismatch on highly sensitized renal allograft recipients. Clinical Transplantation 2010; 24(6):E247-52.
23) Killackey M, Zhang R, Sparks K, Paramesh A, Slakey D and Florman S. The challenges of abdominal organ transplant in obesity. Southern Medical Journal 2010; 103(6):532-40.
24) Paramesh A, Florman S, Zhang R, Abbas H, Killackey M, Alper A, and Slakey D. Laparoscopic procurement of single vs. multiple artery kidney allografts: is long-term graft survival affected? Transplantation 2009; 88(10):1203-07.
25) Feagans J, Victor D, Moehlen M, Florman S, Regenstein F, Balart L, Joshi S, Killackey M, Slakey D and Paramesh A. Interstitial pneumonitis in the transplant patient: consider sirolimus- associated pulmonary toxicity. J LA State Med Soc 2009; 161(3):166-72.
26) Florman S, Weaver M, Killackey M, Sierra R, Haque S, Primeaux P, Gomez S, Balart L and Regenstein F. Aggressive resection of hepatocellular carcinoma with right atrial involvement. American Surgeon 2009; 75(11):1104-08.
27) Balamuthusamy S, Paramesh A, Zhang R, Florman S, Shenava R, Islam T, Wagner J, Killackey M, Alper A, Simon E and Slakey D. The effects of body mass index (BMI) on graft survival in adult recipients transplanted with single pediatric kidneys. American Journal Nephrology 2009; 29(2):94-101.
28) Paramesh A, Zhang R, Yau C, Balamuthusamy S, Shenava R, Killackey M, Alper A, Simon E, Slakey D, and Florman S. Long-term outcome of single pediatric kidney transplantation between african-american and non african-american adults. Clinical Nephrology 2009; 2(1):55-61.
29) Slakey D, Altman A, Bhutto J, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Alper A, Zhang R, Florman S. Psychosocial aspects of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: donor impressions. Dialysis & Transplantion 2008 May; 37(5):160-165.
30) Killackey M, Liu L, Thung S, Suriawinata A, Nguyen E, Florman S, Roayaie S, Emre S, Shwartz ME, Schiano T, Gondolesi, G. The effect of ischemia reperfusion injury on the incidence of early acute cellular rejection and the recurrence of hepatitis C post deceased and living donor liver transplantation. Transplant Proceedings 2008 June; 40(5):1504-10.
31) Paramesh A, Killackey M, Zhang R, Alper A, Slakey D and Florman S. Living donor kidney transplantation: medical, legal and ethical concerns. Southern Medical Journal 2007 Dec; 100(12):1208-13.
32) Paramesh A, Zhang R, Fonseca V, Killackey M, Alper A, Slakey D and Florman S. Pancreas transplantation—a controversy in evolution. Journal of Louisiana Medical Society 2007 Nov- Dec; 159(6):319-23, 325-9.
33) Morotti RA, Killackey M, Shneider B, Repucci A, Emre S and Thung S. Hepatocellular carcinoma and congenital absence of the portal vein in a child receiving growth hormone therapy for Turner syndrome. Seminars in Liver Disease 2007 Nov; 27(4):427-31.
34) Zhang R, Florman S, Devidoss S, Zarifian A, Yau CL, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Alper B, Fonseca V and Slakey D. The long-term survival of simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant with basiliximab induction therapy. Clinical Transplant 2007 Sep-Oct; 21(5):583-89.
35) Zhang R, Florman S, Devidoss S, Zarifian A, Yau CL, Paramesh A, Killackey M, Alper B, Fonseca V and Slakey D. A comparison of long-term survivals of simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant between African American and Caucasian recipients with Basiliximab induction therapy. American Journal of Transplantation 2007 July; 7:1815-1821.
36) Bu-Ghanim M, Suriawinata A, Killackey M, Schwartz ME, Jaffe D, Fiel MI. Invasive colloid carcinoma arising from intraductal papillary neoplasm in a 50 year-old woman with primary sclerosing cholangitis. Seminars in Liver Disease 2004 May; 24(2):209-13.
37) Hendrickson RJ, Killackey MT, Watson TJ, Johnstone DW, Feins RH. Image of the month. Small left apical pneumothorax, left tube thoracostomy and a prominent right central pulmonary artery. Archives of Surgery 2004 Sep; 139(9):1017-18.
38) Marcos A, Killackey MT, Orloff MS, Mieles L, Bozorgzadeh A, Tan HP. Hepatic arterial reconstruction in ninety-five adult right lobe living donor transplants: Evolution of technique. Liver Transplantation 2003 Jun; 9(6):570-4.
39) Killackey MT and Marcos A. Adult living donor liver transplantation. Graft 2002 Jan/Feb; 5(1):39-46.
40) Hendrickson R, Koniaris L, Schoeniger L, Killackey M, Peacock J. Small bowel obstruction due to a paracolonic retroperitoneal hernia. American Surgeon, 2002 Sep; 68(9):756-58.
CHAPTERS
Killackey M and Buell J: Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Biliary Tumors. In Gagnier: Atlas of Laparoscopic Surgery. In press.
Killackey M, Cannon R, Buell J. Laparoscopic left lobar liver resection. Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Atlas, 2011
Munoz S and Killackey M: Post-operative jaundice. In Schiff E, (ed): Schiff’s Diseases of the Liver. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
WEBSITE
Killackey M and Florman S. Physicians’ Information and Education Resource: Orthotopic Liver Transplantation, American College of Physicians, http://pier.acponline.org, June 2007-2012.
ABSTRACTS
Umber A, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Alper B, Teran F, Baudy A, Liu Y, Buell J, Zhang R. Three Induction Therapies on Patients with Delayed Graft Function After Kidney Transplantation, a Three-Year Outcome Analysis. Am J Transplant. 2017;17 (suppl 3):C35
Khadra H., Kholmatov R., Monlezun D., DuCoin C., Killackey M., Kandil E. "Do Anticoagulation Medications Increase The Risk of Bleeding in Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Lesions?" Southeastern Surgical Congress. Nashville, TN (2017).
Khadra H., Mohsin K., Deniwar A., Monlezun D., DuCoin C., Killackey M., Kandil E. "Superior Detection of Metastatic Cystic Lymphadenopathy in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer by Utilization of Thyroglobulin Washout" Southeastern Surgical Congress. Nashville, TN (2017).
Khadra H., Kholmatov R., Monlezun D., DuCoin C., Killackey M., Kandil E. "Can BRAFV600E Status Predict Extrathyroidal Extension in Papillary Thyroid Cancer?" Southeastern Surgical Congress. Nashville, TN (2017).
Khadra H., Mohsin K., Deniwar A., Monlezun D., DuCoin C., Killackey M., Kandil E. Can Suspicious Ultrasound Features Predict BRAFV600E Status in Papillary Thyroid Cancer?" Southeastern Surgical Congress. Nashville, TN (2017).
Umber A, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Liu Y, Qin H, Atiq M, Lee B, Alper AB, Simon E, Buell J & Zhang R. A comparison of three induction therapies on patients with delayed graft function after kidney transplantation. Journal of Nephrology, Vol. 30, Issue 2, (March 2016).
Killackey M, Khan E, Liu Y, Kumbala D, LaGuardia H, Paramesh A, Slakey D, Saggi B, Buell J and Zhang R. The long-term outcome of ketoconazole and tacrolimus co-administration in kidney transplant recipients. Submitted World Transplant Congress 2014.
Killackey M, Straatmann C, Aviles D, Paramesh A, Saggi B, Slakey D, Iorember F, Bamgbola O, Buell J, Vehaskari V. Intensive plasmapheresis protocol for recurrent FSGS: Are we doing enough for the adults? Accepted for presentation at the American Society of Transplant Surgeons Winter Symposium 2012, Miami FL.
Killackey M, Cannon R, Gayet B, Zahra S, Kazaryan A, Edwin B, Brock G, Saggi B, and Buell J. Safety and feasibility of laparoscopic caudate resection. Presented at the Central Surgical Association Annual Meeting 2012, Madison, WI.
Killackey M, VanBuren T, Zhang R, Paramesh A, McGee J, Slakey D and Buell J. Increased acute rejection in HCV positive kidney transplant recipients. Presented at the American Transplant Congress 2011, Philadelphia, PA.
Macaluso J, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Zhang R, McGee J, Slakey D, Brock G, Vehaskari M, Cannon R and Buell J. Comparative study of bortezomib therapy for antibody mediated rejection. Presented (oral) at the American Transplant Congress 2011, Philadelphia, PA.
Killackey M, Fargen K, Islam T, Paramesh A, Zhang R, Alper AB, Joshi S, Regenstein F, Slakey D and Florman S. Successful use of hepatitis C positive kidneys for transplantation: caution on the use of older donors. Presented at the AASLD 2007, Boston MA.
Killackey M, Gondolesi G, Falchook A, Roayaie S, Florman S, Gagliardi R, Schwartz M, Schiano T. Implementation of rapid steroid withdrawal protocol in liver transplantation: 12 month follow-up of the first 40 patients. Presented at the AASLD 2004, Boston, MA.
Killackey M, Deboccorda, G, Akalin E, Schiano T, Emre S. Diabetes mellitus, hypertension and renal insufficiency post liver transplantion and the effect of HCV infection. Young Investigator’s Forum, sponsored by the University of Colorado, Breckenridge, CO, March 2005.
CLINICAL TRIALS
Principal Investigator, A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Multi-Center, Prospective, Randomized Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Sponsor Tacrolimus Tablets, Once Daily, Compared to Prograf Capsules, Twice Daily, in Combination with Mycophenolate Mofetil for the Prevention of Acute Allograft Rejection in De Novo Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
Principal Investigator, A Phase 2A, Randomized, Open-Label, Active Control, Multi-Center Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of ASKP1240 in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients,
Principal Investigator, A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2 Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Vaccine, ASP0113, in Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-Seronegative Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving an Organ from a CMV-Seropositive Donor, Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.,
Principal Investigator, A Three-Part, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Sequential Adaptive, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of OPN-305, a Humanized, Monoclonal Antibody that Blocks Toll-like Receptor 2, in Renal Transplant Patients at High Risk of Delayed Graft Function, Opsona
PUBLIC SPEAKING EVENTS
Good Clinical Practice for Research, Tulane University School of Medicine Junior Investigator Training, Friday, February 3, 2017
Obstacles to Optimism: Creating your Success, Tulane University Women in Politics, Sunday, April 9, 2017