Dr. Anton Skaro

Dr. Anton Skaro joined the Division of General Surgery and Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Department of Surgery, Western University in September as an Associate Professor.  Dr. Skaro completed medical school at Western University followed by residency and a PhD at Dalhousie University.  He completed a fellowship in Transplantation Surgery at Northwestern University in Illinois after which he joined the Northwestern Department of Surgery as an Assistant Professor.  He was promoted to Associate Professor at Northwestern in 2014.

Dr. Skaro’s research in liver transplantation has garnered significant grant funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Institute on Aging/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).  He has more than 50 publications in the peer-reviewed literature and has presented his research nationally and internationally.