Phillipe Abreu

Dr. Phillipe Abreu is an abdominal transplant surgeon specializing in kidney and liver transplantation, living donor transplantation, minimally invasive surgery, and surgical robotics. He serves as an Associate Professor of Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine and is dedicated to advancing innovative approaches that improve outcomes and recovery for transplant patients. Dr. Abreu completed fellowship training in Abdominal Transplant Surgery at the Miami Transplant Institute and has received additional advanced training in hepatobiliary surgery, transplant oncology, and robotic surgery. He has extensive experience in robotic donor nephrectomy, robotic kidney transplantation, and complex liver surgery, and is actively involved in developing and expanding robotic transplant programs. His research focuses on robotic transplantation, minimally invasive transplant surgery, living donor surgery, transplant oncology, organ preservation, and surgical outcomes research. Dr. Abreu has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and is actively involved in national and international collaborations aimed at improving the care of transplant patients worldwide. Originally from Brazil, Dr. Abreu is passionate about surgical innovation, education, and mentoring the next generation of transplant surgeons. Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, traveling, and exploring new places with his family.