Faculty

John J. Brems, M.D., F.A.C.S.
John P. Igini, MD, Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Appointments: (708) 216-8563
Office: (708) 327-2774

Clinical Expertise

• Liver Transplantation
• Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer and Colon Cancer
   

Certification

American Board of Surgery
American Board of Surgery - Special Qualifications in Critical Care
National Board of Medical Examiners

Residency/Fellowship Training

St. Louis University Hospital - St. Louis, MO (General Surgery) 1986
University of California - Los Angeles, CA (Liver Transplantation) 1987

Select Professional Organizations

American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association Fellow
American Society for Artificial Internal Organs
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Chicago Surgical Society
Illinois Surgical Society
Pacific Coast Surgical Association
Southwestern Surgical Congress

Select Publications

View a partial list of Dr. Brem's publications through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.

Research Initiatives

• Development of an extracorporeal hepatic support system ("Artificial Liver")