Latifa Sage Amatullah Sage Silski, MD

Associate's Degree: Cuyahoga Community College Cleveland, OH, 2000

Bachelor's Degree: Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH, 2002 (Chemistry and Dance)

Medical Degree: Univesity of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2011

Residency: Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University Columbus, OH, 2016 (General Surgery)

Fellowship: Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University Columbus, OH, 2018 (Fellowship Inst.Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University Columbus, OH 2018 Transplant Surgery/Laparoscopic hand assisted donor nephrectomies/ Deceased and living donor kidney transplantation/Simultaneous kidney and pancreas transplantion/Liver transplantation/Deceased donor organ recovery )

American Board of Surgery (Certification Date: 11-14-2017 )

General Surgery

Transplant Surgery

Vascular Surgery

Abdominal Hernia

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

Acute Renal failure (Acute kidney failure)

Biliary Tract Liver Disease

Cholangitis

Cirrhosis

Groin Hernias

Kidney Disease

Liver disease

Liver Failure

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Renal Artery Obstruction

Renal Artery Stenosis

Renal Cancer

Renal Cell Carcinoma

Surgery-Transplant

01-01-2021 -12-31-2021 Ohio Solid Organ Transplantation Consortium Over- or Underutilization of Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation? Use of Renal Scintigraphy to Measure Native Kidney Recovery Role:PI 25000.00 Hold Level:Non Profit

01-01-2021 -12-31-2021 Ohio Solid Organ Transplantation Consortium Over- or Underutilization of Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation? Use of Renal Scintigraphy to Measure Native Kidney Recovery Role:PI 25000.00 Hold Level:Non Profit

Peer Reviewed Publications

Choi, Yongsoo; Oldenburg, F Parke; Sage, Latifa; Johnstone, Brian; Yoo, Jung U  (2007). A bridging demineralized bone implant facilitates posterolateral lumbar fusion in New Zealand white rabbits. Spine, 32 (1) , 36-41More Information

Silski, L S; Henry, M L; Rajab, A; Pelletier, R P  (2017). Case Report: Treatment of Renal Artery Aneurysms by Ex Vivo Renal Artery Aneurysm Repair and Transplantation. Transplantation proceedings, 49 (10) , 2374-2377More Information

Beal, Eliza W; Bennett, Shaylyn; Silski, Latifa Sage; Whitson, Bryan; Henry, Mitchell; Black, Sylvester  (2015). Rituximab, Dexamethasone, Cytarabine, and Cisplatin as Effective Platinum-Based Salvage Chemotherapy for Periportal Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder After an Orthotopic Liver Transplant. Experimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation, 13 (5) , 475-8More Information

Teman, Nicholas R; Silski, Latifa; Zhao, Lili; Kober, Maggie; Urba, Susan C; Orringer, Mark B; Chang, Andrew C; Lin, Jules; Reddy, Rishindra M  (2012). Thromboembolic events before esophagectomy for esophageal cancer do not result in worse outcomes. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 94 (4) , 1118-24; discussion More Information

Beal, Eliza W; Sigmond, Benjamin R; Sage-Silski, Latifa; Lahey, Samantha; Nguyen, Victor; Bahner, David P  (2017). Point-of-Care Ultrasound in General Surgery Residency Training: A Proposal for Milestones in Graduate Medical Education Ultrasound. Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, 36 (12) , 2577-2584More Information

Lee T.C.;Cortez A.R.;Kassam A.F.;Morris M.C.;Winer L.K.;Silski L.S.;Quillin R.C.;Cuffy M.C.;Jones C.R.;Diwan T.S.;Shah S.A.  (01-01-2019). Outcomes of en bloc simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation compared to the traditional technique. American Journal of TransplantationMore Information

Whitrock, Jenna N; Pratt, Catherine G; Carter, Michela M; Chae, Ryan C; Price, Adam D; Justiniano, Carla F; Van Haren, Robert M; Silski, Latifa S; Quillin, Ralph C; Shah, Shimul A  (2024). Does using artificial intelligence take the person out of personal statements? We can't tell. Surgery, 176 (6) , 1610-1616More Information

Whitrock, Jenna N; Price, Adam D; Delman, Aaron M; Pratt, Catherine G; Silski, Latifa S; Lemon, Kristina H; Chang, Alex L; Cuffy, Madison C; Quillin, Ralph C; Shah, Shimul A  (2024). Safety and use of late-turndown liver allografts to increase rate of transplantation. HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association, 26 (9) , 1148-1154More Information

Whitrock, Jenna N; Chae, Ryan C; Kinzer, Alexandra B; Delman, Aaron M; Price, Adam D; Sisak, Stephanie; Carter, Michela M; Cuffy, Madison C; Lemon, Kristina H; Chang, Alex L; Silski, Latifa S; Quillin, Ralph C; Shah, Shimul A  (2023). Long-term follow-up of temporary abdominal closure in complex abdomens during liver transplant. Surgery, 174 (4) , 996-1000More Information

Delman, Aaron M; Turner, Kevin M; Silski, Latifa S; Quillin, Ralph C; Estrada, Martha; Lemon, Kristina; Cuffy, Madison C; Shah, Shimul A  (2022). The Kidney Transplant Equity Index: Improving Racial and Ethnic Minority Access to Transplantation. Annals of surgery, 276 (3) , 420-429More Information

Delman, Aaron M; Turner, Kevin M; Safdar, Kamran; Anwar, Nadeem; Silski, Latifa S; Lee, Tiffany C; Luckett, Keith; Cuffy, Madison C; Quillin, Ralph C; Schoech, Michael; Kaiser, Tiffany E; Govil, Amit; Bari, Khurram; Shah, Shimul A  (2021). Expanding the Donor Pool: First Use of Hepatitis B Virus Nat Positive Solid Organ Allografts Into Seronegative Recipients. Annals of surgery, 274 (4) , 556-564More Information

Delman, Aaron M; Silski, Latifa S; Shah, Shimul A  (2021). The Opportunity for Impactful Policy Change in Liver Transplantation-Expanding Our Definition of Quality. JAMA network open, 4 (8) , e2119336More Information

Delman, Aaron M; Turner, Kevin M; Jones, Courtney R; Vaysburg, Dennis M; Silski, Latifa S; King, Corey; Luckett, Keith; Safdar, Kamran; Quillin, Ralph C; Shah, Shimul A  (2021). Keeping the lights on: Telehealth, testing, and 6-month outcomes for orthotopic liver transplantation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Surgery, 169 (6) , 1519-1524More Information

Lee, Tiffany C; Dhar, Vikrom K; Cortez, Alexander R; Morris, Mackenzie C; Winer, Leah K; Silski, Latifa Sage; Cuffy, Madison C; Diwan, Tayyab S; Quillin, R Cutler; Shah, Shimul A  (2020). Impact of side-to-side cavocavostomy versus traditional piggyback implantation in liver transplantation. Surgery, 168 (6) , 1060-1065More Information