Wei Kelly Wu
@WKellyWuMD
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Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgery Fellow @ClevelandClinic via @VUMCSurgery @VUmedicine @UofT 🇨🇦. Organ rehab nerd 🧬🐷👩🏻🔬. Alpine hobbyist 🏔🧗🏻♀️⛷️⛏️
Cleveland, OH
Joined January 2018
First time 🖌️making 👩🏻🎨 cover art 🎨 for a journal. Thank you @HEP_Journal for featuring our science AND art! 🤩🙏 https://t.co/YmZmiJcxx3
@MatthewBacchet1 @sophoclis74 @UkitaRei @IA_Ziogas @VUMCTransplant @VUMC_Liver @VUMCSurgery
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(1/5) Proud of our team at @CleClinicUro for a major milestone: 100+ Robotic Kidney Transplants in 2025 alone (105 and counting!) 🚀 This reflects the unmatched support of our nursing staff and leadership. Truly a team effort. @ASTSChimera @AmCollSurgeons @amjtransplant
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Extremely proud of our @ClevelandClinic living donor transplant team for continuing to achieve milestones in our minimally-invasive donor program. The incorporation of robotic surgery has marked another major step forward in our commitment to innovation and patient care. Five
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Proud 💁🏻♀️ #MamaBear moments 🧸 teaching ⭐️ @ClevelandClinic Jr @ASTSChimera txpl fellows @WJChoiMD & #Ramsey : from “👀 me do” to “do while I socialize & selfie” (& now 😴💤 at 🏠). 1 of most rewarding parts of Sr Fellow-dom🥰🥺 @SamiShoucair @DylanIsaacsonMD @APitaMD
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🔥 Liver Arsenal for Colorectal Cancer - who rules 2025? 🎯 Resection still reigns, but new contenders are rising fast. Here’s how every liver-directed therapy stacks up 👇 🩺 1️⃣ Resection & Ablation •Gold standard if R0 & FLR adequate •MWA > RFA 🔥 •COLLISION Trial 2025:
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Excellent presentation from Dr. Masato Fujiki @ClevelandClinic in the largest single-center experience with the Serial Transverse Enteroplasty (STEP) procedure — restoring nutritional autonomy in patients with short bowel syndrome, In our center, in the last 5 years 40
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Days and nights of liver transplants & resections, Sr fellows teaching Jr fellows (PD watching 😎), evolving friendship and mentorship, grateful to be training here @ClevelandClinic Next is Kidney Tx @SamiShoucair @DylanIsaacsonMD @WKellyWuMD @APitaMD Ramsey @ASTSChimera
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Octopus 🐙? Nah, just another 🤯brilliant 🦾 robo 🤖arterial recon #KidneyTransplant #DDKT from @moeltemamy‼️ 2 donor renal arteries & very calcified recipients artery😱 @CleClinicUro pushing boundaries🤩 @SamiShoucair @DylanIsaacsonMD @APitaMD @V_Krish67 @WJChoiMD @ASTSChimera
Today at @CleClinicUro . Living RAKT (2 arteries) . Cadavers RAKT (3 arteries). pushing the boundaries. @ASTSChimera #AUA25 #WTC25
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Grateful 🙏 for co-fellows that have had my back since day 1️⃣🥺 ➡️➡️ now 1️⃣ year in and we still smiling (+look the same)! ☺️🤩 Best specialty w/ best people 🥳 @ClevelandClinic @SamiShoucair @DylanIsaacsonMD @APitaMD @WJChoiMD @ASTSChimera
Benching 🔪+ pumping 🩸+ late nights 🥱 = fellowship memories that last forever. Always better with a buddy 🧑🏻⚕️👨🏽⚕️like @WKellyWuMD Missing @DylanIsaacsonMD 👨🏻⚕️ #TransplantLife #SurgicalTraining #livertwitter #MedTwitter
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Hey❗️📣 @ClevelandClinic @APitaMD @SamiShoucair @V_Krish67 @moeltemamy 🙌 we know that guy! @DocWak can you come back every now and then for the odd weekend procurement? 🤓
Welcome Assistant Professor Glenn Wakam, M.D., to the Division of Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery! Wakam joins the division after completing his abdominal transplant fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. Outside of work, he enjoys biking, skiing, and trying new restaurants 🎉
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All 🌟5🌟 @ClevelandClinic #TransplantFellows (& some of our amazing RNs & preservationists) in 1 room 🙌! Hit this milestone early 😉 Tis gonna be a great year @APitaMD @SamiShoucair @WJChoiMD @ASTSChimera
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Reason #72681 #TransplantSurgery is the coolest specialty ever: bumping into old friends - like your @VUMChealth Gen Surg cointern from c/o 2017 (now cardiac surgeon) - on a donor run 🤩🙌 @ASTSChimera
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Keynote @btodurov had #WTC2025 crowd speechless & on their feet w accounts of extraordinary courage, resilience, & innovation in 🫀 surgery & #transplantation in times of war 🤯 (& he had a shoutout to @VUMCDiscoveries @AshShahMD ) @AST_info @ASTSChimera
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🎓 Celebrating our amazing senior transplant fellows @DocWak and Kumaran on their graduation today! We wish them the best of luck as they continue on to their transplant careers in @UCSDHealth and @UChicagoMed 🎉🍾 #TransplantSurgery @ASTSChimera @WKellyWuMD @SamiShoucair
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It's that wonderful time of year when new residents are joining the ICU team! Here are a few of my favorite @CritCareTime infographics to help you understand key concepts: ⚡️Undifferentiated shock 💉 Vasopressors 😮💨 The physiologically difficult airway & 🧪 Metabolic acidosis
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🤩🥳Welcome to The Grind! 💪🏃🏻♀️ #MatchDay @ASTSChimera
👏 Congratulations to our incoming @ClevelandClinic fellows from the 2025 #ASTS Fellowship Match! We’re thrilled to welcome this outstanding group to our transplant surgery team. The future looks bright! 🌟 #TransplantSurgery #FellowshipMatch @ASTSChimera
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Happy 🥳 @ASTSChimera #TransplantSurgery 🙌 #Match Day to all those joining the best 🥇specialty ever! Throwback to 2023 when @ClevelandClinic & @APitaMD took a gamble on me 💁🏻♀️. 2y later, 11 mo into fellowship, still psyched about this job 🤩 (& 🦩 cap 🤪)
Such fun to have a match day twin! This was our “pre” photo. Relief of pre-match stress automatically makes you better looking 💁🏻♀️💆🏻♀️ So thrilled 🤩 to match at @ClevelandClinic into the best specialty ever #transplant! Thank you 🙏 @APitaMD for the opportunity!
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To all IMGs out there, the path is long but very much possible and rewarding. Many will say you can’t do it, we’re here say you can! @nmmott @CUDeptSurg @ajs_stars @StoriesImg @ProjectImg @projectimgnet
Pathways for IMG in U.S. General Surgery Residency Programs: Obstacles and Opportunities to Overcome Them 🔪 @BrenessaL @herbchen @pferrada1 @PipeCabreraV @CiruAndes2 @SWexner @TomVargheseJr @sminaev2015 @SocSurgErgo @gogo_gopss Link:
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