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Enrico Benedetti, Transplant Surgeon, organ transplantation

Enrico Benedetti, MD

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Dr. Enrico Benedetti is a transplant surgeon at UI Health. Dr. Benedetti is a prominent leader in organ transplantation and in the use of robotic-assisted techniques in transplantation. He has to his credit many successful surgical firsts, including the first robotic donor nephrectomy for a living-donor kidney transplant, the first combined living-donor liver and bowel transplant from an adult to an infant, the first robotic combined kidney and pancreas procurement for a living-donor transplant, and the largest series of living-donor intestinal transplants in the world. Dr. Benedetti is Professor and Head of Surgery and the Warren H. Cole Chair in Surgery.

Language : English, Italian, Spanish


Dr. Benedetti featured on WGN's 'Spotlight Chicago'.


Specialties & Services


Location

Specialty Care Building, 2nd Floor

1009 S. Wood St.
Chicago, IL 60612
312.996.6771


Education

  • Board Certification: American Board of Surgery
  • Fellowship: University of Minnesota Minneapolis Medical School
  • Medical School: University of Florence College of Medicine
  • Residency: University of Florence
  • Residency: University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago