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Carlos Fasola MD,FACS

Carlos Fasola, MD,FACS

  • Organ Transplantation
Position Transplant Surgeon
Languages Spoken Spanish

Dr. Carlos Fasola received his medical degree from the Universidad de Chile and then completed a residency in general surgery and fellowship in multiorgan transplant at the University of Minnesota, which included research in transplantation. Dr. Fasola is an accomplished surgeon in pediatric and adult kidney, pancreas, and liver transplantation, with extensive training in living donor liver transplantation in children and adults. In addition to transplantation, he has keen interests in dialysis access and outcome analysis. Dr. Fasola is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.

Additional training includes pediatric living-donor liver transplantation and adult living donor liver transplantation.

Special interests include kidney, pancreas, and liver transplantation, multi-organ transplantation and dialysis accesses.

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  • Bio

    Dr. Carlos Fasola received his medical degree from the Universidad de Chile and then completed a residency in general surgery and fellowship in multiorgan transplant at the University of Minnesota, which included research in transplantation. Dr. Fasola is an accomplished surgeon in pediatric and adult kidney, pancreas, and liver transplantation, with extensive training in living donor liver transplantation in children and adults. In addition to transplantation, he has keen interests in dialysis access and outcome analysis. Dr. Fasola is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.

    Additional training includes pediatric living-donor liver transplantation and adult living donor liver transplantation.

    Special interests include kidney, pancreas, and liver transplantation, multi-organ transplantation and dialysis accesses.

    Education

    Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI

    Medical School: University of North Dakota - Grand Forks, ND

    Residency: General Surgery - Minneapolis, MN - University of Minnesota

    Residency: General Surgery Universidad de Chile, Santiago

    Fellowship: Living- Related Donor Liver Transplants Kyoto University, Japan

    Fellowship: Living- Related Donor Liver Transplants Seoul, South Korea

    Fellowship: Multi-organ Transplantation - Minneapolis, MN - University of Minnesota

    Fellowship: Surgical Infectious Disease - Minneapolis, MN - University of Minnesota

    Board Certification: National Board of Medical Examiners

    Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, State of Texas

    Board Certification: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners

    Specialties
    • Organ Transplantation
  • Texas law prohibits hospitals from practicing medicine. The physicians on the Methodist Health System medical staff are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Methodist Health System or any of its affiliated hospitals.