Gerald Hector welcomes Dr. Andre Dick to It's Easy Son
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André A. S. Dick, MD, MPH, FACS Associate Professor of Surgery ASTS Transplant Fellowship Program Director | UWMC Surgical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant | SCH Interim Surgeon-in-Chief | SCH Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery www.seattlechildrens.org Dr. André Dick is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center and Seattle Children’s Hospital. He was born in Jamaica and attended medical school at the State University of New York School of Medicine at Buffalo. Dr. Dick fulfilled his residency at Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center, and completed his fellowship in abdominal transplant surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center. In 2008 he joined both the University of Washington Department of Surgery and Seattle Children's Hospital as Assistant Professor of Surgery. Dr. Dick was promoted to Associate Professor of Surgery in July 2014. He was appointed Surgical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplantation at Seattle Children's Hospital in July 2016 and currently serves as the Interim Surgeon-in-Chief. Dr. Dick has been board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery since 2006. In 2011, he earned his Masters Degree in Public Health (MPH) at the Harvard School of Public Health. He has served as the Region 6 Representative on the Pediatric Transplant Committee for the United Network for Organ Sharing UNOS/OPTN). Dr. Dick is also dedicated to the training and education of young surgeons. He is the Transplant Fellowship Program Director at University of Washington. Nationally, he is currently serving as Chair of the ASTS(American Society of Transplant Surgeons) Fellowship Training Committee and also serves on the Transplant Accreditation and Certification Council. Dr. Dick is also an active member of the IPTA (International Pediatric Transplant Association), where he currently serves as a councilor. Dr. Dick's clinical interests include liver, kidney and pancreas transplant and hepatobiliary surgery. His research is focused on obesity and its effects on transplant outcomes and on health care disparities in transplantation.
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