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Amit K. Mathur, M.D.

  1. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon
  2. Transplant Surgeon

Amit K. Mathur, M.D., is a transplant, hepatobiliary, and pancreas surgeon and Professor of Surgery. He serves as the Surgical Director for the Liver Transplant program at Mayo Clinic in Arizona.

Areas of clinical expertise include:

  • Adult liver transplantation
  • Kidney and pancreas transplantation
  • Living-donor liver transplantation
  • Living-donor kidney transplantation
  • Surgery of the liver, bile duct and pancreas for benign and malignant conditions

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Mathur has expertise in clinical outcomes and health services research. His research focuses on improving access to transplant, health disparities, clinical outcomes and health care delivery in end organ failure and transplantation, transplant policy, finance, and regulatory issues, as well as transplant oncology and organ perfusion.

Dr. Mathur is passionate about his service to the field of organ transplantation. He has served in leadership positions in several organizations including the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, the Organ Donation and Transplant Alliance, American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, and others. He is a member of the editorial board of "Liver Transplantation" and is an invited reviewer for multiple surgical and transplant journals. He is also actively engaged in teaching and mentoring students, residents and fellows.

  1. Bile duct resection
  2. Kidney transplant
  3. Liver resection
  4. Liver transplant
  5. Living-donor transplant
  6. Pancreas surgery
  7. Pancreas transplant
  • Adult liver transplantation
  • Adult kidney and pancreas transplantation
  • Living donor transplantation
  • Primary and metastatic liver cancer
  • Benign and malignant disorders of biliary tract and pancreas
  • Extended Criteria Organ Donation
  • Organ Transplant Policy, Finance, and Regulation
  • Health disparities in end organ failure
  • Clinical outcomes in transplantation
  • Health services research
  1. 2014
    Fellow/Clinical Lecturer - Multi-organ Abdominal TransplantUniversity of Michigan Health System
  2. 2012
    Administrative Chief Resident - General SurgeryUniversity of Michigan Health System
  3. 2012
    Internship/Residency - General SurgeryUniversity of Michigan Health System
  4. 2010
    Fellow - Health Services Research in TransplantationScientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan
  5. 2009
    MS - Health and Healthcare ResearchUniversity of Michigan
  6. 2005
    MD - Medicine, with Honors in ResearchUniversity of Florida College of Medicine
  7. 2001
    BS - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, with High HonorsUniversity of Florida
  8. 1998
    Baccalaureate Studies - International Baccalaureate ProgramWinter Park High School

Certifications

  1. 2013
    General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2024
    Top Doctor - Organ TransplantationPhoenix Magazine
  2. 2023
    Top Doctor - Organ TransplantationPhoenix Magazine
  3. 2022
    2022 Rising Star in Transplantation AwardAmerican Society of Transplant Surgeons Foundation
  4. 2022
    Top Doctor - Organ TransplantationPhoenix Magazine
  5. 2020
    2020 Foundation Vanguard PrizeAmerican Society of Transplant Surgeons
  6. 2016
    Abstract Travel AwardInternational Liver Transplant Society
  7. 2015
    Poster of DistinctionAmerican Transplant Congress
  8. 2014
    Junior Investigator Award14th State of the Art Winter Symposium, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  9. 2013
    Top Ten Abstract13th State of the Art Winter Symposium, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  10. 2012
    Robert H. Bartlett Chief Resident AwardUniversity of Michigan
  11. 2011
    Traveling FellowshipFrederick A. Coller Surgical Society, University of Michigan
  12. 2010
    Young Investigator AwardDepartment of Surgery, University of Michigan
  13. 2010
    Poster of DistinctionWinter Symposium, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  14. 2008
    "You're Super" Patient Care/Employee Recognition AwardUniversity of Michigan Health System
  15. 2007
    Travel Award Recipient - The Liver MeetingAmerican Liver Foundation/American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
  16. 2005
    Education and Research AwardAmerican Medical Association
  17. 2001
    Phi Beta KappaUniversity of Florida
  18. 2000
    University ScholarUniversity of Florida
  19. 2000
    Anderson ScholarCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida
  20. 2000
    Massey Presidential ScholarshipCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida
  21. 1998
    Honors Program StudentUniversity of Florida
  22. 1998
    Bright Futures/Florida Academic Scholar - Full Undergraduate Tuition ScholarshipUniversity of Florida
  23. 1998
    Research AwardAmerican Veterinary Medicine Association
  24. 1998
    ZoologyIntel International Science and Engineering Fair
  25. 1998
    First Place OverallOrange County Science and Engineering Fair

Professional memberships

  1. 2025 - 2027
    MemberReview Committee, Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, National Institutes of Health
  2. 2023 - present
    MemberLeadership Group, Membership and Professional Standards Committee (MPSC), Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing
  3. 2023 - present
    MemberNational Liver Review Board, United Network for Organ Sharing
  4. 2023 - present
    ChairOrgan Procurement Organization Strike Force, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  5. 2023 - present
    Vice-Chair ElectLegislative and Regulatory Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  6. 2022 - present
    MemberSurgery Policy Assessment Subcommittee, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  7. 2022 - present
    ChairPerformance Monitoring Enhancement Subcommittee, Membership and Professional Standards Committee (MPSC), Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing
  8. 2022
    Co-ChairPerformance Monitoring Enhancement Subcommittee, Membership and Professional Standards Committee (MPSC), Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing
  9. 2022 - present
    MemberClinical Practice Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  10. 2022 - present
    MemberSurgery Policy Assessment Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  11. 2021 - 2023
    MemberMembership and Professional Standards Committee (MPSC), Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing
  12. 2021 - present
    ChairQuality & Compliance Workgroup, Mayo Clinic Transplant Center
  13. 2021 - present
    MemberStrategic Planning Task Force, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  14. 2020 - 2023
    ChairLiving Donor Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  15. 2020 - 2023
    MemberMembership and Mentorship Committee, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  16. 2020 - 2022
    DirectorPractice Optimization and Acceleration Group, Mayo Clinic Quality Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona
  17. 2019 - 2023
    MemberOral Exam Committee, Transplant Accreditation & Certification Council (TACC), American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  18. 2019 - 2021
    MemberProgram Committee, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
  19. 2018 - 2020
    ChairTransplant Research Diagnosis Oriented Group (DOG), Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery
  20. 2018 - present
    MemberFrederick A. Coller Surgical Society
  21. 2017 - 2022
    MemberClinical Research Subcommittee, Arizona Research Operations Management Team, Research Committee
  22. 2017 - 2021
    Vice ChairQuality & Compliance Workgroup, Mayo Clinic Transplant Center
  23. 2017 - 2020
    Co-ChairLiving Donor Committee, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  24. 2017 - 2019
    MemberAcademyHealth
  25. 2017 - 2018
    Co-ChairTransplant Research Diagnosis Oriented Group (DOG), Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery
  26. 2017
    ModeratorAmerican Transplant Congress
  27. 2017 - present
    MemberSurgery and Perioperative Care Interest Group, Department of Surgery
  28. 2017 - present
    ChairTransplant Quality & Compliance Committee, Hospital Practice Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona
  29. 2017 - present
    MemberASTS/AST Joint Task Force, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
  30. 2016 - 2022
    MemberHospital Practice Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  31. 2016 - 2020
    MemberPatient Safety Incident Review Group-AZ, Patient Safety Subcommittee, Continuous Improvement Committee
  32. 2016 - 2019
    RepresentativeMinority Affairs Committee Region 5, Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing
  33. 2016
    ModeratorAmerican Transplant Congress
  34. 2016 - present
    ChairTransplant Quality Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Transplant Center
  35. 2016 - present
    MemberTransplant Leadership Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Transplant Center
  36. 2016 - present
    MemberResidency Selection Committee, Department of Surgery
  37. 2016 - present
    MemberSurgical Quality Subcommittee, Surgical Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona
  38. 2016 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Surgeons
  39. 2016 - present
    MemberPublic Health/Healthcare Delivery Special Interest Group, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  40. 2016 - present
    MemberLiver Transplantation and Surgery Special Interest Group, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  41. 2015 - 2019
    MemberMembership Committee, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
  42. 2015 - 2016
    ModeratorLiver Transplantation Annual Meeting, American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
  43. 2015
    ModeratorAmerican Transplant Congress
  44. 2015 - present
    MemberHepatobiliary Disease/Discipline Oriented Group (DOG)
  45. 2015 - present
    ModeratorScientific Forum, Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons
  46. 2015 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  47. 2015 - present
    MemberAmerican Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
  48. 2014 - 2016
    Associate MemberAmerican College of Surgeons
  49. 2014
    ModeratorAmerican Transplant Congress
  50. 2014 - present
    MemberTransplant Research Diagnosis Oriented Group (DOG), Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery
  51. 2014 - present
    MemberProgram Team, National Living Donor Assistance Center
  52. 2014 - present
    SpecialistProgram Evaluation, National Living Donor Assistance Center
  53. 2014 - present
    MemberInternational Liver Transplantation Society
  54. 2012
    ModeratorAmerican Transplant Congress
  55. 2010 - 2019
    MemberSociety for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
  56. 2010 - 2011
    RepresentativeExecutive Board, House Officers Association, University of Michigan
  57. 2009 - 2012
    MemberGraduate Medical Education Committee, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan
  58. 2009 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Transplant Surgeons
  59. 2009 - present
    Abstract ReviewerAmerican Transplant Congress
  60. 2008 - 2009
    MemberContract Negotiation Committee, House Officers Association, University of Michigan
  61. 2008 - present
    MemberAssociation of Academic Surgery
  62. 2008 - present
    MemberSurgical Outcomes Club
  63. 2004 - 2014
    Resident MemberAmerican College of Surgeons
  64. 2003 - 2019
    MemberAmerican Association of Physicians from India

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