Tun Jie, MD

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Tun Jie, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Arizona Health Sciences Center
Department of Surgery, Rm. 4410-B
1501 N. Campbell Avenue
PO Box 245144
Tucson, AZ 85724-5144

Office Phone: (520) 626-6914/626-3400
Office Fax: (520) 626-9226
Email: tjie@surgery.arizona.edu

Education
MD:	1999, State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn, School of Medicine (Downstate)
Internship:	2000 Intern in Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota
Residency:	2000-2007 Resident in Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota
Fellowships:	2002-2005 Surgical Infectious Disease Fellowship, University of Minnesota 2002-2005 Research Fellow, Diabetes Institute for Immunology and Transplantation, University of Minnesota 2002-2005 National Library of Medicine Fellow in Health Informatics, Department of Health Informatics, University of Minnesota 2007-09 Transplant Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota

Clinical Specialties
General Surgery, hepato-biliary pancreatic surgery, abdominal transplant.

Research
Outcome research in solid organ transplant, trnasplant immunology, chronic pancreatitis, diabetes, and islet transplant.

Selected Publications

Hill MJ, Hughes M, Jie T, Cohen M, Lake J, Payne WD, Humar A. Graft weight/recipient weight ratio: How well does it predict outcome after partial liver transplants? Liver Transpl. 2009 Aug 28;15(9):1056-1062.
Blondet JJ, Carlson AM, Kobayashi T, Jie T, Bellin M, Hering BJ, Freeman ML, Beilman GJ, Sutherland DE. The role of total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation for chronic pancreatitis. Surg Clin North Am. 87(6):1477-501, 2007
Whitson BA, Hoang CD, Jie T, Maddaus MA: Technology-enhanced interactive surgical education, Journal of Surgical Research, 136(1):13-8, 2006.
Hering BJ, Wijkstrom M, Graham ML, Hardstedt M, Aasheim TC, Jie T, Ansite JD, Nakano M, Cheng J, Li W, Moran K, Christians U, Finnegan C, Mills CD, Sutherland DE, Bansal-Pakala P, Murtaugh MP, Kirchhof N, Schuurman HJ.: Prolonged diabetes reversal after intraportal xenotransplantation of wild-type porcine islets in immunosuppressed nonhuman primates. Nature Medicine, 12(3):301-3, March 2006.
Jie T, Matas A, Gillingham KJ, Dunn DL, Sutherland DER, Humar A: Mycobacterial infections occurring after kidney transplant. Transplant Proceedings, 37(2):937-939, March 2005.
Jie T, Harmon JV, Gulbahce HE, Gruessner R: Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Tumor of the Native Pancreas in a Pancreas-Kidney Transplant Recipient. Pancreas, 28(4):446-449, May 2004.
Gruessner RW, Sutherland DE, Dunn DL, Najarian JS, Jie T, Hering BJ, Gruessner AC: Transplant options for patients undergoing total pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis. Journal of American College of Surgeons, 198(4):559-67, April 2004.