Faculty

Fred A. Luchette, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery 
 

Appointments: (708) 327-8563
Office: (708) 327-2680

Clinical Expertise

• Appendectomies
• Colon Pathology
• Gall Bladder Disorders
• Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Hepatobiliary Surgery
• Hernias
• Pancreatic Disorders

Certification

American Board of Surgery #32632
Surgical Critical Care Certification #585

Degrees Awarded

M.D. - University of Louisville, 1981

Residency/Fellowship Training

General Surgery - State University of New York at Buffalo

Select Professional Organizations

American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
American College of Critical Care Medicine
American College of Surgeons
Central Surgical Association
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Society of University Surgeons

Select Publications

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

Research Initiatives

• Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis
• Lactate Production after Injruy
• Management of ARDS