A CU Medicine provider.

Dr. Abreu’s clinical expertise spans liver transplant oncology, focusing on liver cancer treatments through transplantation and utilizing minimally invasive robotic surgery for complex abdominal procedures. Dr. Abreu’s research interests include the treatment of oncologic patients with transplantation, organ preservation, and innovative surgical technologies including robotic transplantation.

I am a motorcycle roadtrip addicted.

Locations

Monday: 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Qualifications and experience

Specialties
Transplant Surgery, Surgery, Cancers, Cancers - Cancer Surgery, Kidneys and Urinary System, Surgery - Robotic Surgery, Digestive System, Surgery - Laparoscopic Surgery, Digestive System - Biliary Surgery, Surgery - Kidney Transplant Surgery, Surgery - Liver Transplant Surgery, Surgery - Pancreas Transplant Surgery, Surgery - Urologic Surgery, Cancers - Pancreatic Cancer, Kidneys and Urinary System - Kidney Disease, Kidneys and Urinary System - Kidney Failure , Cancers - Kidney Cancer, Digestive System - Hepatology (Liver Disorders), Kidneys and Urinary System - Polycystic Kidney Disease, Surgery - Major Liver Surgery (Hepatobiliary) , Surgery - Transplant Surgery, Cancers - Biliary Cancer, Digestive System - Gastrointestinal Surgery, Digestive System - Pancreas Surgery, Complex General Surgical Oncology, Digestive System - Motility disorders, Digestive System - Intestinal Failure / Short Bowel Syndrome, Surgery - Living Kidney Donation, Surgery - Living Liver Donation, Organ Transplant, Organ Transplant - Kidney transplant, Organ Transplant - Liver transplant, Organ Transplant - Living Donor Liver Transplant, Digestive System - Abnormal liver enzymes, Digestive System - Acute Liver Failure, Digestive System - Alcohol-associated liver disease, Digestive System - Alagille Syndrome, Digestive System - Autoimmune hepatitis, Digestive System - Benign Liver Tumors, Digestive System - Biliary Atresia, Digestive System - Choledochal Cysts, Digestive System - Cirrhosis, Digestive System - Cirrhosis and its complications including ascites, variceal bleeding, hepatic encephalopathy, and hepatocellular carcinoma, Digestive System - End-stage Liver Failure, Digestive System - Fatty Liver Disease, Digestive System - Liver Cysts, Digestive System - Liver transplant evaluations, Digestive System - Long-term follow-up of liver transplant recipients, Digestive System - Primary biliary cholangitis, Digestive System - Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Digestive System - Primary sclerosing cholangitis, Digestive System - Wilson Disease, Organ Transplant - Living Donor Kidney Transplant, Organ Transplant - Transplant Evaluation, Digestive System - Hepatobiliary and Minimally Invasive Services, Digestive System - Liver Metastases, Digestive System - Liver Resection, Surgery - Complex Abdominal/Open Surgery, Surgery - Rex Shunt or Meso-portal Shunt, Cancers - Bile Duct Cancer, Cancers - Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cancers - Liver Cancer, Kidneys and Urinary System - Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidneys and Urinary System - Dialysis, Kidneys and Urinary System - End-stage Renal Failure, Surgery - Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy, Digestive System - Chronic Pancreatitis, Kidneys and Urinary System - Peritoneal Dialysis, Organ Transplant - Portal Vein Embolization, Organ Transplant - Renal Auto transplant, Organ Transplant - Robotic High BMI Kidney Transplant, Organ Transplant - Robotic Living Donor Liver Transplant
Gender
Male
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
French
Portuguese
Education
Internship
Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu (2013)

Fellowship
University of Miami. Jackson Memorial Hospital (2022)

Fellowship
University of Miami. Jackson Memorial Hospital (2023)

Fellowship
Universidade Federal do Parana. Erasto Gaerner Cancer Center (2018)

Fellowship
University of Toronto (2019)

Medical School
Universidade Federal do Parana, Brazil (2012)

Residency
Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu (2014)

Graduate
Santa Casa de Sao Paulo. Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas, Brazil (2017)

Graduate
Santa Casa de Sao Paulo. Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas, Brazil (2020)

Graduate
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (2023)

Clinical interest for patients

Dedicated to transplantation for oncological diseases and advancing Robotic Surgery applied to Transplantation of the Liver, Kidney, and Pancreas.

Research interest for patients

Transplant Oncology, Transplant Robotic Surgery

Volunteer activities

I have performed over 150 surgeries in Haiti over 8 volunteer missions.

Insurance
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