Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora
13123 East 16th Ave Aurora, CO 80045

720-777-1234

Jonathan Merola, MD, PhD

Surgery

Locations

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045

720-777-1234

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UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-0000

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Provider Expertise

Clinical Interest for Patients

Abdominal organ transplantation, Living Donation, Personalized immunosuppression and desensitization, Hepatobiliary malignancy, Liver tumors


Care Philosophy

I treat every patient as a member of my own family. I enjoy engaging in multidisciplinary care across the spectrum of medical specialties and creating personalized care plans that meet the patient's personal goals.


Specialties

  • Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

  • Organ Transplant

    Kidney transplant, Liver transplant, Living Donor Kidney Transplant, Living Donor Liver Transplant, Robotic Living Donor Liver Transplant, Transplant Evaluation

  • Kidneys and Urinary System

    Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, Kidney Failure, Nephrotic Syndrome, Polycystic Kidney Disease

  • Immune System

    Immunodeficiency

  • Cancers

    Liver Cancer, Pediatric Cancer

Interests & Activities

Personal Interests

Jazz Music, International Travel


Education & Training

Medical Schools

MD, New York University School of Medicine (2013)


Undergraduate Schools

BSc (Hons), Stanford University (CA) (2009)


Graduate Schools

PhD, Yale University (2018)


Internships

Yale-New Haven Hospital (2014)


Residency Program

Yale-New Haven Hospital (2021)


Fellowships

Columbia University (New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center) (2023)

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons, Fellow


American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Grants and Awards Committee


Starzl Network for Pediatric Liver Transplant, Chair, Surgeons Working Group


Research & Grants

Grants

Ronald and JoAnn Busuttil Surgeon-Scientist Award (2024)


information for referring providers

Referral Contact Phone

720-777-1234

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

My clinical interest include complex hepatobiliary surgery, liver tumors, complex biliary revision, shunt for portal hypertension and general surgery in patients with end stage liver and kidney disease