Joseph Scalea, MD

Joseph Scalea, MD

Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Dr. Scalea is a surgeon, innovator, executive, and entrepreneur with interests in health…

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Experience

  • Medical University of South Carolina Graphic

    Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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    Baltimore, MD

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    Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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    Baltimore, Maryland

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    UW Madison

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    Baltimore, MD

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    Transplantation Biology Research Center (TBRC)

Education

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graphic

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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    Activities and Societies: Entrepreneurship, Technology Investments, Venture Capital

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    -Research fellowship
    -AST Funded to study MHC class 1 tolerance
    -Large animal laboratory

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    Activities and Societies: President, Student Government Association

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Virginia Tech Graphic

    Speaker

    Virginia Tech

    - 12 years 1 month

    -Helping young adults explore medicine

  • The Goddard School Graphic

    Speaker

    The Goddard School

    - Present 3 years 2 months

    Education

    Helping inspire youth to explore medicine

Publications

Courses

  • American College of Surgeons Leadership and Advocacy Summit

    2014

  • Kellogg ASTS health leadership course

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Projects

  • Organ drone delivery

    First in human

    See project

  • Protein based approaches to mimic MDSC in vivo

  • Burnout reduction using automation for post-acute ambulatory care

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    PETRA was born out of quality research performed by Dr. Scalea transplant team. With automation, as much as 25% of the work week can be returned to providers who spend time scouring medical records.

  • Digital transformation of a department of surgery

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    Stepwise approach to implementing digital transformation strategy in surgery

  • Life Urgent Supply Chain Innovation

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    First ever tools for managing life urgent organ shipment.

  • Organ Transplant Tolerance

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    Using MDSC mediated immunosuppression to reduce reliance on traditional pharmaceuticals.

Honors & Awards

  • Rising Star in Transplantation

    ASTS - American Society of Transplant Surgeons

  • Thomas Edison Award: Innovation

    Thomas Edison Foundation

    For commercialization of healthcare technologies that are world changing

  • Innovator of the year

    Board of Regents

    For contributions to transplant surgery

  • Visionary of the year

    American Society of Transplant Surgeons

    Contributions to transplant surgery

  • Entrepreneur of the year

    University of Maryland

    For contributions to transplant surgery

  • Hero Award

    Shock Trauma Center

  • Charles Getz Memorial Lectureship Research Prize

    Department of Surgery

  • Harry Sponsellar, MD Research (First Prize)

    Department of Surgery

  • Arnold P. Gold Award: Humanism in Medicine

    School of Medicine, University of Maryland

  • Hans R. Wilhelmsen Award for Outstanding Achievement in Surgery

    School of Medicine, University of Maryland

  • Graduate with Distinction and Golden Key Honor Society

    Virginia Tech and Golden Key

Test Scores

  • ABS General Surgery Board Exam

    Score: Top Tertile

Languages

  • English

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  • Italian

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • NIH

    Grant recipient

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  • Greenwall Foundation

    Grant recipient

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    Making A Difference Initiative

  • ASTS- American Society of Transplant Surgeons

    Member

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  • International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Society

    Member

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  • American Society of Transplantation

    Member

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  • The Transplantation Society

    Member

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  • American College of Surgeons

    Member

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