Carlton Young, MD

Carlton Young, MD  Professor of Surgery Director of Pancreas Transplant Program Director, Pediatric Transplantation 719 Lyons-Harrison Research Bldg  701 19th Street South Birmingham, AL 35233 Phone:   205-934-1393 Fax:  205-975-8452

Board Certification  

American Board of Surgery 1995, Re-Cert 2004

Areas of Interest 

Kidney and pancreas Transplantation

Vascular Access

Education

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (Medical School)

Thomas Jefferson university Hospital (Residency)

University of Wisconsin (Transplant Fellowship)

Society Memberships

American College of Surgeons

American Society of Transplantation

American Society of Transplant Surgeons

Awards and Honors

Selected Publications

Are there still roles for exocrine bladder drainage and portal venous drainage for pancreatic allografts?
Young CJ.
Curr Opin Organ Transplant. 2009 Feb;14(1):90-4.

Steroid withdrawal in African American kidney transplant recipients: long-term effects on graft outcomes.
Young CJ.
Nat Clin Pract Nephrol. 2007 Jul;3(7):372-3. Epub 2007 May 15. No abstract available.

Health disparities in transplantation: focus on the complexity and challenge of renal transplantation in African Americans.
Young CJ, Kew C.
Med Clin North Am. 2005 Sep;89(5):1003-31, ix. Review.

African Americans and renal transplantation: disproportionate need, limited access, and impaired outcomes.
Young CJ, Gaston RS.
Am J Med Sci. 2002 Feb;323(2):94-9. Review.

Renal transplantation in black Americans.
Young CJ, Gaston RS.
N Engl J Med. 2000 Nov 23;343(21):1545-52. Review. No abstract available.