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Enrico Benedetti, MD
Transplant
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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.
Dr. Benedetti featured on WGN Chicago.
Specialties & Services
- Kidney Transplant
- Liver Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant
- Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Small Bowel Transplant
- Surgery General
- Transplantation Surgery
- Small Bowel Transplant
- Hepatobiliary Surgery
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
