Ass. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Thomas Resch, PhD, FEBS
Medical Staff
Senior physician
University degrees
2009
Doctor of General Medicine (Dr. med. univ.), Medical University of Innsbruck
2018
PhD, programme in Applied Morphology and Regeneration, Medical University of Innsbruck
2020
Habilitation (venia docendi) in surgery, University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
Professional career (summary) and current position
11/2009
Surgical training at the Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery of the Medical University of Innsbruck and at the District Hospital Kufstein
2016
Specialist in general surgery, University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
2016
Senior physician, University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
2024
Assistant Professor (tenure‑track position), University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
Additional training, professional titles
04/2013
Clinical PhD studies at the Daniel Swarovski Research Laboratory of the University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
2013
Proof of qualification for performing abdominal ultrasound examinations (Austrian Medical Chamber diploma)
2023
Fellow of the European Board of Surgery (FEBS) in transplant surgery (multi‑organ procurement, kidney transplantation, pancreas transplantation, liver transplantation)
Clinical focus
Transplant surgery (liver, kidney and pancreas)
Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
Gastrointestinal oncologic surgery
Research focus
Normothermic machine perfusion of the liver
Transplant immunology
Membership & position in scientific societies and bodies
Member of the European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT)
Member of the Austrian Society of Surgery (ÖGC)
Member of the Austrian Society for Transplantation, Transfusion and Genetics
Member of Young Professionals in Transplantation (YPT), ESOT
Member of the Austrian Society for Surgical Research
Publications
ISI Web of Science-listed works
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