Frederick C. Ryckman, MD
Title
Director, Liver Transplant; Surgical Director, Intestinal Transplant Surgery
Appointment
Professor of Surgery
Email
frederick.ryckman@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-4371
Fax
513-636-7657
Bio
Frederick C. Ryckman, MD, is director of the Liver Transplant program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
Dr. Ryckman is also a pediatric surgeon at the Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati.
Credentials
BS: Zoology / Biology, Lyman Briggs College of Science and Mathematics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 1969 to 1973.
MD: University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, 1977.
Residency: University of Florida Medical Center, Gainesville, FL, 1977 to 1982.
Fellowship: Pediatric Surgery,
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 1982 to 1984.
Certification: National Board of Medical Examiners, 1977;
American Board of Surgery, 1983; recertification, 1993; Certificate of Special Competence in Pediatric Surgery, 1986; recertification, 1993.
Awards and Honors
Publications, Most Recent
Schulak JA, Reguson RM, Hanto DW, Ryckman FC, Vogt DP, Bohnengel A.
Liver Transplantation in Ohio. Surgery, 122: 842-849, 1997.
Alonso MH, Ryckman FC. Current Concepts in Pediatric Liver Transplantation. Seminars in Liver Disease, 18: 295-307, 1998.
Ryckman FC. Biliary atresia. Surgical management and treatment options as they relate to outcome.Liver Transplantation and Surgery, Sept.; 4:S24-33. Review, 1998.
Bates MD Phd, Bucuvalas JC, Alonso MH, Ryckman FC. Biliary Atresia: pathogenesis and treatment. Seminars in Liver Disease, 18: 281-93, 1998.
Bucuvalas JC, Ryckman FC. The long- and short- term outcome of living-donor liver transplantation. Journal of Pediatrics,134: 259-61, 1999.
Reickert CA, Hirschl RB, Atkinson JB, Dudell G, Georgeson K, Glick P, Greenspan J, Kays D, Klein M, Lally KP, Mahaffey S, Ryckman FC, Sawin R, Short BL, Stolar CJ, Thompson A, Wilson JM. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia survival and use of extracorporeal life support at selected level III nurseries with multimodality support. Surgery, 123:305-10, March 1998.
Kane TD, Greenhalgh DB, Warden GD, Goretsky MJ, Ryckman FC, Warner BW. Pediatric burn patients with respiratory failure: predictors of outcome with the use of extracorporeal life support. Journal of Burn Care Rehabilitation, 20:145-50, 1999.
Ryckman FC, Alonso MH, Bucuvalas JC, Balistreri WF. Long-term Survival Following Liver Transplantation. Pediatric Surgery, 34 (No. 5): 845-850, 1999.
Ng VL, Ryckman FC, Porta G, Miura IK, de Carvalho E, Servidoni MF, Bezerra JA, Balistreri WF. Long-term outcome after partial external biliary diversion for intractable pruritus in patients with intrahepatic cholestasis. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 30:152-6, 2000.
Book Chapters
Ryckman FC. Organ donation, procurement and preservation. In Surgery of Infants and Children: Scientific Principles and Practice (Oldham KT, Foglia RP, Colombani PM, eds). Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Chapter 41, pp 701-707, 1996.
Brown RL, Ryckman FC. Approach to the child with gastrointestinal obstruction. In Rudolph's Pediatrics (Rudolph AM, ed.) Appleton and Lange, Norwolk, CT, 20th edition. Chapter 15.7.9, pages 1045-1048, 1997.
Barksdale EM, Ryckman FC. The evaluation of abdominal masses in infants and children. In Rudolph's Pediatrics (Rudolph AM, ed.) Appleton and Lange, Norwolk, CT, 20th edition. Chapter 15.7.8, pages 1044-1045, 1997.
Ryckman FC, Alonso MA. Liver transplantation (cadaveric). In Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Splenic Disease in Children (Balistreri WF, Ohi R, Todani T, Tsuchida Y, eds). Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Chapter 20, pages 391-432, 1997.
Ryckman RC, Flake AW, Balistreri WF. Upper gastrointestinal disorders. In Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Diseases of the Fetus and Infant (Fanaroff AA, Martin RJ, eds.) Mosby Publishing, Chapter 44, Part 2, pages 1294-1299, 1997.
Flake AA, Ryckman RC. Selected Anomalies and Intestinal Obstruction. In Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Diseases of the Fetus and Infant (Fanaroff AA, Martin RJ, eds) Mosby Publishing, Chapter 44, Part 4, pages 1307-1331, 1997.
Ryckman FC, Pedersen-Ryckman S. Hepatic and renal transplantation in infants and children. In Comprehensive Neonatal Nursing: A Physiologic Perspective (Kenner C, Lott JW, Flandermeyer AA, eds) WB Saunders Co., Chapter 43, pages 838-849, 1998.
Ryckman FC, Alonso MH. Solid organ transplantation in children. In Pediatric Surgery (Ashcraft, KW, ed.) WB Saunders Co.
Ryckman FC. Liver Transplantation. In Operative Pediatric Surgery (Ziegler MM, ed.) Appleton and Lange, Stamford, CT.
Published Abstract With Presentation
Ryckman FC. Long-term survival following liver transplantation. American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery, San Francisco, CA, Oct. 1998.
Professional Organization Memberships
- Beta Beta Beta Honorary Biological Society, Michigan State University, 1972
- Alpha Omega Alpha - University of Michigan Medical School, 1976
- Edward R. Woodward Surgical Society, 1981
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow, 1987 to present
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Surgical Subsection, 1987 to present
- American Pediatric Surgical Association, 1988 to present
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 1988 to present
- American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, 1990 to present
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 1990 to present
American Society of Transplant Physicians, 1997 to present - Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, 1989 to present
- Central Surgical Association, 1991 to present
- United Network for Organ Sharing: Organ Donation and Transplantation (UNOS) Regional Representative, 1992 to present
- Ohio Valley Life Center member, Advisory Board, 1998 to present
Special Interests
Related Areas
This person works in these other areas at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center:
