Department of Surgery

Rakesh Sindhi, MD

  • Raizman Haney Chair and Professor of Surgery
  • Director, Pediatric Transplantation Research, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
  • Co-director, PediatricTransplantation, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Education & Training

  • MD, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India
  • Research Fellowship, Immunology - Pediatric Nephrology, Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
  • General Surgery Residency, Tufts New England Medical Center
  • Transplant Surgery Fellowship, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Representative Publications

Dr. Sindhi's publications can be reviewed through PubMed.

Research, Clinical, and/or Academic Interests

  • Disease pathway and biomarker discovery for transplant rejection and end-stage disease
  • Clinical outcome analysis

Faculty by divisions

Abdominal Transplantation