Maria H. Alonso , MD

Bachelor's Degree: Immaculata College 1978 (Biology)

Medical Degree: University of Pennsylvania 1982

General Surgery Residency: Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine 1987

Trauma and Critical Care Fellowship: Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems 1988

Trauma and Burn Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center 1989

Pediatric Surgery Fellowship: Children's Mercy Hospital 1991

Transplantation Fellowship: University of Cincinnati 1993

Liver and Kidney Transplantation, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Trauma

Peer Reviewed Publications

Ubesie, Agozie C; Cole, Conrad R; Nathan, Jaimie D; Tiao, Greg M; Alonso, Maria H; Mezoff, Adam G; Henderson, Carol J; Kocoshis, Samuel A (2013. ) Micronutrient deficiencies in pediatric and young adult intestinal transplant patients.Pediatric transplantation, , 17 (7 ) ,638-45 More Information

Jensen, M Kyle; Campbell, Kathleen M; Alonso, Maria H; Nathan, Jaimie D; Ryckman, Frederick C; Tiao, Greg M (2013. ) Management and long-term consequences of portal vein thrombosis after liver transplantation in children.Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, , 19 (3 ) ,315-21 More Information

Minar, Phillip; Alonso, Maria H; Smith, Milton T; Kohli, Rohit (2012. ) An adolescent girl with belly pain: one gallbladder too many?.Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, , 55 (6 ) ,e142 More Information

Bondoc, Alexander J; Taylor, Janice A; Alonso, Maria H; Nathan, Jaimie D; Wang, Yu; Balistreri, William F; Bezerra, Jorge A; Ryckman, Frederick C; Tiao, Gregory M (2012. ) The beneficial impact of revision of Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia: an institutional study.Annals of surgery, , 255 (3 ) ,570-6 More Information

Pasternak, Brad A; Collins, Margaret H; Tiao, Gregory M; Rudolph, Jeffrey A; Alonso, Maria H; Ryckman, Frederick C; Kocoshis, Samuel A (2010. ) Anatomic and histologic variability of epithelial apoptosis in small bowel transplants.Pediatric transplantation, , 14 (1 ) ,72-6 More Information

Dickie, Belinda; Dasgupta, Roshni; Nair, Rajalakshmi; Alonso, Maria H; Ryckman, Frederick C; Tiao, Gregory M; Adams, Denise M; Azizkhan, Richard G (2009. ) Spectrum of hepatic hemangiomas: management and outcome.Journal of pediatric surgery, , 44 (1 ) ,125-33 More Information

Infante, J Molina; Alonso, M Hernandez (2008. ) Education and imaging. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: malignant gallbladder polyp.Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, , 23 (10 ) ,1622 More Information

Nathan, Jaimie D; Rudolph, Jeffrey A; Kocoshis, Samuel A; Alonso, Maria H; Ryckman, Frederick C; Tiao, Greg M (2007. ) Isolated liver and multivisceral transplantation for total parenteral nutrition-related end-stage liver disease.Journal of pediatric surgery, , 42 (1 ) ,143-7 More Information

Tiao, Gregory M; Alonso, Maria H; Ryckman, Frederick C (2006. ) Pediatric liver transplantation.Seminars in pediatric surgery, , 15 (3 ) ,218-27 More Information

Allen, Steven R; Ignacio, Romeo; Falcone, Richard A; Alonso, Maria H; Brown, Rebeccah L; Garcia, Victor F; Inge, Thomas H; Ryckman, Frederick C; Warner, Brad W; Azizkhan, Richard G; Tiao, Gregory M (2006. ) The effect of a right-sided aortic arch on outcome in children with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula.Journal of pediatric surgery, , 41 (3 ) ,479-83 More Information

Vo, Nghia J; O'Hara, Sara M; Alonso, Maria H (2005. ) Cecal volvulus: a rare cause of bowel obstruction in a pediatric patient diagnosed pre-operatively by conventional imaging studies.Pediatric radiology, , 35 (11 ) ,1128-31 More Information

Alonso, Maria H (2004. ) Gall bladder abnormalities in children with sickle cell disease: management with laparoscopic cholecystectomy.The Journal of pediatrics, , 145 (5 ) ,580-1 More Information

Guthery, Stephen L; Heubi, James E; Bucuvalas, John C; Gross, Thomas G; Ryckman, Frederick C; Alonso, Maria H; Balistreri, William F; Hornung, Richard W (2003. ) Determination of risk factors for Epstein-Barr virus-associated posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder in pediatric liver transplant recipients using objective case ascertainment.Transplantation, , 75 (7 ) ,987-93 More Information

Guthery, Stephen L; Pohl, John F; Bucuvalas, John C; Alonso, Maria H; Ryckman, Frederick C; Balistreri, William F; Heubi, James E (2003. ) Bone mineral density in long-term survivors following pediatric liver transplantation.Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, , 9 (4 ) ,365-70 More Information

Hanto, Douglas W; Fecteau, Annie H; Alonso, Maria H; Valente, John F; Whiting, James F (2003. ) ABO-incompatible liver transplantation with no immunological graft losses using total plasma exchange, splenectomy, and quadruple immunosuppression: evidence for accommodation.Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, , 9 (1 ) ,22-30 More Information

Ryckman, F C; Alonso, M H (2001. ) Causes and management of portal hypertension in the pediatric population. Clinics in liver disease, , 5 (3 ) ,789-818

Bucuvalas, J C; Ryckman, F C; Krug, S; Alonso, M H; Balistreri, W F; Kotagal, U (2001. ) Effect of treatment with prostaglandin E1 and N-acetylcysteine on pediatric liver transplant recipients: a single-center study. Pediatric transplantation, , 5 (4 ) ,274-8

Ryckman, F C; Alonso, M H; Bucuvalas, J C; Balistreri, W F (1999. ) Long-term survival after liver transplantation. Journal of pediatric surgery, , 34 (5 ) ,845-9; discussion 84

Ryckman, F C; Alonso, M H; Bucuvalas, J C; Balistreri, W F (1998. ) Biliary atresia--surgical management and treatment options as they relate to outcome. Liver transplantation and surgery : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, , 4 (5 Suppl 1 ) ,S24-33

Alonso, M H; Ryckman, F C (1998. ) Current concepts in pediatric liver transplant.Seminars in liver disease, , 18 (3 ) ,295-307 More Information

Bates, M D; Bucuvalas, J C; Alonso, M H; Ryckman, F C (1998. ) Biliary atresia: pathogenesis and treatment.Seminars in liver disease, , 18 (3 ) ,281-93 More Information

Johnson, S R; Marterre, W F; Alonso, M H; Hanto, D W (1996. ) A percutaneous technique for venovenous bypass in orthotopic cadaver liver transplantation and comparison with the open technique. Liver transplantation and surgery : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, , 2 (5 ) ,354-61

Valente, J F; Alonso, M H; Weber, F L; Hanto, D W (1996. ) Late hepatic artery thrombosis in liver allograft recipients is associated with intrahepatic biliary necrosis. Transplantation, , 61 (1 ) ,61-5

Donnelly, L F; Babcock, D S; Ryckman, F C; Alonso, M H (1995. ) Reduced-size hepatic allograft vascular compression in children: detection with color Doppler sonography.AJR. American journal of roentgenology, , 165 (3 ) ,655-7 More Information

Averin, Konstantin; Bucuvalas, John; Alonso, Maria H; Kohli, Rohit; Heubi, James E; Johnson, Neil D; Goldstein, Bryan H (2017. ) Treatment of Inferior Vena Cava Obstruction Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Novel Use of a Customized Endovascular Stent.The Journal of pediatrics, , 180 ,256-260 More Information

Walther, Ashley E; Coots, Abigail C; Goebel, Jens W; Alonso, Maria H; Ryckman, Frederick C; Tiao, Greg M; Nathan, Jaimie D (2015. ) Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy for the pediatric recipient population: Risk factors for adverse outcomes.Pediatric transplantation, , 19 (8 ) ,836-43 More Information

Goldschmidt, Monique L; Kocoshis, Samuel A; Tiao, Gregory M; Alonso, Maria H; Nathan, Jaimie D (2015. ) Limited surgical resection for graft salvage following recovery from complicated exfoliative rejection in pediatric intestinal recipients.Pediatric transplantation, , 19 (7 ) ,E170-6 More Information

Cortez A.R.;Kassam A.F.;Jenkins T.M.;Nathan C.J.;Nathan J.D.;Alonso M.H.;Ryckman F.C.;Tiao G.M.;Bondoc A.J. (11-01-2019. ) The role of surgical shunts in the treatment of pediatric portal hypertension.Surgery (United States), , 166 (5 ) ,907-913 More Information

Kocoshis S.;Goldschmidt M.;Nathan J.;El-Chammas K.;Bondoc A.;Tiao G.;Alonso M.;Ubesie A.;Cole C.;Kaul A. (07-01-2019. ) Esophageal dysmotility: An intrinsic feature of megacystis, microcolon, hypoperistalsis syndrome (MM.Journal of Pediatric Surgery, , 54 (7 ) ,1303-1307 More Information

Alam Z.;VanderBrink B.A.;Brewer N.;Hooper D.;Tiao G.;Alonso M.;Nathan J.;DeFoor W.R.;Sheldon C.;Reddy P.P. (01-01-2019. ) Is anuria prior to pediatric renal transplantation associated with poor allograft outcomes?.Pediatric Transplantation, , 23 (5 ) , More Information

D'Souza A.;Shah R.;Gupta A.;Towbin A.;Alonso M.;Nathan J.;Bondoc A.;Tiao G.;Geller J. (11-01-2018. ) Surgical management of children and adolescents with upfront completely resected hepatocellular carc.Pediatric Blood and Cancer, , 65 (11 ) , More Information

Lobeck I.N.;Bondoc A.;Nolan H.;Frischer J.S.;Campbell K.M.;Ryan T.D.;Goldstein S.L.;Nathan J.D.;Alonso M.H.;Tiao G.M. (11-01-2018. ) Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Patient with Biliary Atresia: Case and Review of Extracorpo.ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992), , 64 (6 ) ,e191-e195 More Information

Bischoff A.;DeFoor W.;VanderBrink B.;Goebel J.;Hall J.;Alonso M.;Reddy P.;Peña A. (08-01-2015. ) End stage renal disease and kidney transplant in patients with anorectal malformation: is there an a.Pediatric Surgery International, , 31 (8 ) ,725-728 More Information

Nathan J.;Ryckman F.;Alonso M.;Tiao G. (01-28-2015. ) Transplantation for Hepatic Malignancy in Children.Transplantation of the Liver: Third Edition, , 346-358 More Information

Galloway D.;Danziger-Isakov L.;Goldschmidt M.;Hemmelgarn T.;Courter J.;Nathan J.;Alonso M.;Tiao G.;Fei L.;Kocoshis S. (01-01-2015. ) Incidence of bloodstream infections in small bowel transplant recipients receiving selective deconta.Pediatric Transplantation, , 19 (7 ) ,722-729 More Information

Walther A.;Geller J.;Coots A.;Towbin A.;Nathan J.;Alonso M.;Sheridan R.;Tiao G. (02-01-2014. ) Multimodal therapy including liver transplantation for hepatic undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma.Liver Transplantation, , 20 (2 ) ,191-199 More Information

Alonso M. (12-01-2011. ) Liver transplantation.Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery, , 847-856 More Information

Nathan J.;Campbell K.;Tiao G.;Alonso M.;Ryckman F. (12-01-2011. ) Portal hypertension.Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery, , 599-610 More Information

Shin C.;Nathan J.;Alonso M.;Yazigi N.;Kocoshis S.;Tiao G.;Davies S. (09-01-2011. ) Incidence of acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease and donor T-cell chimerism after small bowe.Journal of Pediatric Surgery, , 46 (9 ) ,1732-1738 More Information

Kyle Jensen M.;Alonso M.;Nathan J.;Ryckman F.;Tiao G.;Balistreri W. (01-01-2011. ) Liver transplantation in children: Indications and surgical aspects.Liver Disease in Children, Fourth Edition, , 760-772 More Information

Ryckman F.;Alonso M.;Nathan J.;Tiao G. (12-01-2010. ) Solid Organ and Intestinal Transplantation.Ashcraft's Pediatric Surgery, , 578-604 More Information

Kelly M.;Martin L.;Alonso M.;Altura R. (12-01-2009. ) Liver transplant for relapsed undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma in a young child.Journal of Pediatric Surgery, , 44 (12 ) , More Information

Ryckman F.;Bucuvalas J.;Nathan J.;Alonso M.;Tiao G.;Balistreri W. (05-01-2008. ) Outcomes following liver transplantation.Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, , 17 (2 ) ,123-130 More Information

Jafri M.;Alonso M.;Kaul A.;Dierig J.;Racadio J.;Inge T.;Brown R.;Ryckman F.;Tiao G. (01-01-2008. ) Intraoperative manometry during laparoscopic Heller myotomy improves outcome in pediatric achalasia.Journal of Pediatric Surgery, , 43 (1 ) ,66-70 More Information

Campbell K.;Arya G.;Ryckman F.;Alonso M.;Tiao G.;Balistreri W.;Bezerra J. (01-01-2007. ) High prevalence of ?-1-antitrypsin heterozygosity in children with chronic liver disease.Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, , 44 (1 ) ,99-103 More Information

Campbell K.;Yazigi N.;Ryckman F.;Alonso M.;Tiao G.;Balistreri W.;Atherton H.;Bucuvalas J. (04-01-2006. ) High prevalence of renal dysfunction in long-term survivors after pediatric liver transplantation.Journal of Pediatrics, , 148 (4 ) ,475-480 More Information

Alonso M.;Tiao G.;Ryckman F. (01-01-2006. ) Renal failure and transplantation.Pediatric Surgery and Urology: Long-Term Outcomes, Second Edition, , 845-857 More Information

Ryckman F.;Alonso M.;Tiao G.;Bove K. (12-01-2005. ) Transplantation for Hepatic Malignancy in Children.Transplantation of the Liver, , 367-378 More Information

Mattei P.;Alonso M.;Justinich C. (10-01-2005. ) Laparoscopic repair of colon perforation after colonoscopy in children: Report of 2 cases and review.Journal of Pediatric Surgery, , 40 (10 ) ,1651-1653 More Information

Tiao G.;Bobey N.;Allen S.;Nieves N.;Alonso M.;Bucuvalas J.;Wells R.;Ryckman F. (01-01-2005. ) The current management of hepatoblastoma: A combination of chemotherapy, conventional resection, and.Journal of Pediatrics, , 146 (2 ) ,204-211 More Information

Tiao G.;Alonso M.;Bezerra J.;Yazigi N.;Heubi J.;Balistreri W.;Bucuvalas J.;Ryckman F. (01-01-2005. ) Liver transplantation in children younger than 1 year-the Cincinnati experience.Journal of Pediatric Surgery, , 40 (1 ) ,268-273 More Information

Cole C.;Bucuvalas J.;Hornung R.;Ryckman F.;Alonso M.;Balistreri W.;Kotagal U. (06-01-2004. ) Outcome after pediatric liver transplantation impact of living donor transplantation on cost.Journal of Pediatrics, , 144 (6 ) ,729-735 More Information

Cole C.;Bucuvalas J.;Hornung R.;Krug S.;Ryckman F.;Atherton H.;Alonso M.;Balistreri W.;Kotagal U. (06-01-2004. ) Impact of liver transplantation on HRQOL in children less than 5 years old.Pediatric Transplantation, , 8 (3 ) ,222-227 More Information

Osuntokun B.;Falcone R.;Alonso M.;Cohen M. (01-01-2004. ) Duodenogastric Intussusception: A Rare Cause of Gastric Outlet Obstruction.Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, , 39 (3 ) ,299-301 More Information

Bucuvalas J.;O'Connor A.;Buschle K.;Krug S.;Ryckman F.;Atherton H.;Alonso M.;Balistreri W. (08-01-2003. ) Risk of hearing impairment in pediatric liver transplant recipients: A single center study.Pediatric Transplantation, , 7 (4 ) ,265-269 More Information

Bucuvalas J.;Britto M.;Krug S.;Ryckman F.;Atherton H.;Alonso M.;Ballistreri W.;Kotagal U. (01-01-2003. ) Health-related quality of life in pediatric liver transplant recipients: A single-center study.Liver Transplantation, , 9 (1 ) ,62-71 More Information

Bezerra J.;Tiao G.;Ryckman F.;Alonso M.;Sabla G.;Shneider B.;Sokol R.;Aronow B. (11-23-2002. ) Genetic induction of proinflammatory immunity in children with biliary atresia.Lancet, , 360 (9346 ) ,1653-1659 More Information

Bucuvalas J.;Ryckman F.;Atherton H.;Alonso M.;Balistreri W.;Kotagal U. (01-01-2001. ) Predictors of cost of liver transplantation in children: A single center study.Journal of Pediatrics, , 139 (1 ) ,66-74 More Information

Ng V.L.;Alonso M.;Bezerra J.A. (01-01-2000. ) Hepatocyte transplantation: Advancing biology and treating children .Clinics in Liver Disease, , 4 (4 ) ,929-945

Rudolph J.A.;Bezerra J.;Alonso M. (01-01-1999. ) Image of the month.Gastroenterology, , 116 (4 ) ,788 More Information

Academic - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45229
Phone: 513-636-2292
maria.alonso@cchmc.org