Assistant Professor, Surgery, USC School of Medicine

General Surgery

Sophoclis Alexopoulos practices General Surgery. He studied medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is one of the top medical schools in the US. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is ranked 8/52 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 1 awards: "Fellow". Dr. Sophoclis P. Alexopoulos has written publications. He has 27 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'LDL isolated from Greek subjects on a typical diet or from American subjects on an oleate-supplemented diet induces less monocyte chemotaxis and adhesion when exposed ...' Sophoclis Alexopoulos is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Kidney Transplantation in the Hispanic Population.
• Cardiophrenic lymph nodes in Liver transplant candidates with hepatocellular carcinoma: imaging characteristics and post-transplant outcomes.
• Massive Pancreatic pseudocyst with portal vein fistula: Case report and proposed treatment algorithm.
• Trisectionectomy for cholangiocarcinoma: is it worth it?
• Hepatopulmonary syndrome associated with nodular regenerative hyperplasia after Liver transplantation in a child.
• The portal vein-variceal anastomosis: an important technique for establishing portal vein inflow.
• Outcomes after Liver transplantation in patients achieving a model for end-stage Liver disease score of 40 or higher.
• Combined surgical resection and radiofrequency ablation as treatment for metastatic ocular melanoma.
• The impact of hepatic portoenterostomy on liver transplantation for the treatment of Biliary atresia: early failure adversely affects outcome.
• Th1 to Th2 immune deviation facilitates, but does not cause, islet allograft tolerance in mice.
• Hepatitis B virus infection and Liver transplantation.
• Management of Biliary strictures following liver transplantation.
• Regulation of T-cell immunity by T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain proteins.
• Roles of deletion and regulation in creating mixed chimerism and allograft tolerance using a nonlymphoablative irradiation-free protocol.
• Effects of cyclosporine on transplant tolerance: the role of IL-2.
• Influence of direct and indirect allorecognition pathways on CD4+CD25+ regulatory T-cell function in transplantation.
• Primary nonfunction (PNF) in the MELD Era: An SRTR database analysis.
• Regulation of T cell dependent immune responses by TIM family members.
• Pressure deLivery of AS-ICAM-1 ODN with LFA-1 mAb reduces reperfusion injury in cardiac allografts.
• LDL isolated from Greek subjects on a typical diet or from American subjects on an oleate-supplemented diet induces less monocyte chemotaxis and adhesion when exposed ...
• Cognitive function in non-demented individuals complaining of short-term memory disturbances: a study with event-related potentials (P 300) and brain CT scan.
• Immunostimulatory Tim-1-specific antibody deprograms Tregs and prevents transplant tolerance in mice.
• Removal of a large hepatic neuroendocrine tumor causing Budd-Chiari syndrome using a median sternotomy approach in conjunction with a midline laparotomy incision.
• Pediatric kidney recipients with small capacity, defunctionalized urinary bladders receiving adult-sized kidney without prior bladder augmentation.
• Multiple Preoperative Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Large Common Bile Duct Diameter Predict the Need for Complex Surgery.
• Orthotopic Liver transplant for multifocal lymphangioendotheliomatosis with thrombocytopenia.

Schools

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• Columbia University College Of Physicians and Surgeons

Procedures Preformed

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• Colectomy
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
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Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Atelectasis
• Biliary Atresia
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow

Education

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• Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
• Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

Hospital

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• Children's Hospital Los Angeles
• Keck Hospital of USC

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1447367586
NPPES Provider LastName		ALEXOPOULOS
NPPES Provider FirstName		SOPHOCLIS
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		900335320
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		General Surgery
Total Claim Count		149.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1447367586
Last Name Of The Provider	ALEXOPOULOS
First Name Of The Provider	SOPHOCLIS
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