Nicolas Jabbour, MD

Department of Surgery

Institutional Leadership Roles

• Chair, Department of Surgery at UMass Chan Medical School – Baystate

Academic Appointment

• Professor of Surgery at UMass Chan Medical School – Baystate

Education and Training

• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
  Transplantation Surgery Fellowship (1991-1993)
• New York Medical College/Lincoln Hospital, New York, NY
  Surgical Residency (1987-1991)
• Université libre de Bruxelles/Brugmann University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
  Surgical Residency (1984-1987)
• Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
  M.D., (Valedictorian) (1980-1984)
• Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium
  Candidature in Medicine (Valedictorian) (1977-1980)

Scholarly Foci

• Deceased and living donor liver transplantation
• Transfusion free (bloodless) surgery
• Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
• Dynamic liver monitoring

Scholarly Activity

View of list of Dr. Jabbour's publications in the Scholarly Commons repository.

Professional Societies and Leadership Roles (Limit 5)

• Belgian Conseil National de l’Ordre des Médecins
  • Member (2013-present)
• American Society of Transplant Surgeons   
  • Business Practice Committee
    • Member (2009-2011)
  • Member (1995-present)
• United Network for Organ Sharing       
  • Live Donor Data Subcommittee
    • Chair (2009-2010)
  • Member (2008-2010)
• Society for the Advancement of Blood Management    
  • Founding Board
    • Member (2003-2009)
  • Member (2002-2009)

Significant Honors and Awards (Limit 5)

• Teacher of the Year Award, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA (2012)
• C.J. Berne Award for Teaching Excellence, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (1999)
• Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (1998)
• New York Medical College Teaching Award, New York Medical College, New York, NY (1991)
• Prix Fleurice Mercier Award (Best Student), Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium (1981, 1982, 1983, 1984)

Academic Office Contact Information

Department of Surgery
759 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 01107
413-794-5161
Nicolas.jabbour@baystatehealth.org

(Updated January 2022)