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CURRICULUM VITAE

Jed Calata MD
Assistant Dean, Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of Surgery Colorectal

OFFICE ADDRESS:
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone: +1 (414) 9551484
Email: jcalata@mcw.edu

EDUCATION:
08/2002 - 05/2006 BS, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA
08/2006 - 05/2010 MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
06/2010 - 06/2016 Surgery Resident, University of Illinois at Chicago, Metropolitan Group Hospitals (UIC-MGH) General Surgery Residency
08/2016 - 07/2017 Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellow, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship

MILITARY SERVICE:
None

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
10/2017 - 09/2020 Attending Colorectal Surgeon, Surgery, JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ
10/2017 - 09/2020 Attending Colorectal Surgeon, Surgery, Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
10/2020 - Present Assistant Professor of Surgery, Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
None

EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
10/2020 - Present 4th year Surgery Medical Student Clerkship Director, Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
04/23/2025 - Present MCWfusion Phase 3 Preparing for Residency Course Director, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226

HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
None

RESEARCH ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
None

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
10/2020 - Present Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center, 5000 W National Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53295
10/2020 - Present Froedtert Hospital, 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
American Board of Surgery
03/07/2017
12/31/2027
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
09/21/2019
12/31/2024
   
Certificates
Issued By Issue DateExpiration
BLS Promed
Certifications
08/09/2020
08/09/2022
ACLS Promed
Certifications
08/09/2020
08/09/2022
    

Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
WI
73883
08/12/2020
10/31/2025
    

AWARDS AND HONORS:
2002 Board of Director's United Full Scholarship Recipient
2006 Graduate of Saint Joseph's University Honor Program
2011 Outstanding Intern Award, UIC-MGH
2012 Outstanding Resident, Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital, Rosalind Franklin University Medical School
2012 Resident Educator of the Year, Rosalind Franklin University Medical School
2014 Best Video Podium Presentation, Mid-America Bariatric Summit, Chicago, IL
2015 Elected Chief Administrative Resident, UIC-MGH General Surgery Residency
2016 Lloyd Nyhus Award for Academic Excellence
2016 Outstanding Resident Teacher - Best Senior Resident Award
2016 Vijay Maker Award for Exemplary Leadership, Dedication, and Clinical Excellence

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
2003 - Present Alpha Epsilon Delta, Member, Pre-Medical Honor Society (President 2005-2006)
2005 - Present Sigma Xi, Member, Scientific Research Society
2005 - Present Phi Beta Kappa, Member, Academic Honor Society
2006 - Present Alpha Sigma Nu, Member, Honor Society of Jesuit Colleges and Universities
2015 - Present American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, Candidate Member
2015 - Present American College of Surgeons, Fellow inducted in 2020
2015 - Present Alpha Omega Alpha, Member, Medical Honor Society
2020 - Present Wisconsin Surgical Society, Member

LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2020 - Present Leadership Council Member, Wisconsin Surgical Society
07/01/2021 - 06/30/2024 Dean's Appointee, School of Medicine Academic Standing and Professional Conduct Committee
11/06/2023 - Present Committee Member, Program Committee, Wisconsin Surgical Society

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2018 - Present ASCRS Awards Committee
05/01/2021 - Present Committee Member, Pelvic Floor Consortion, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
05/01/2021 - Present Committee Member, Communications Committee, Association of Surgical Education
05/01/2023 - Present Committee Member, Global Health Committee, Association of Academic Surgery
06/01/2023 - Present Founder, Filipino American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
01/26/2024 - Present Committee Member, Video Based Education Committee, American College of Surgeons

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Current Issues and Future Solutions in Surgery Education, Phillippine Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 14th International Scientific Meeting, Manila, 03/14/2024 - 03/16/2024
 
National
Education, Training Assessment, and Practice Management 3, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, San Diego, CA, 05/13/2025
 
Local
Quick Shots 1, Wisconsin Surgical Society Annual Meeting, Kohler, WI, 11/08/2024
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
National
First Author, Bio-thiersch Procedure for Rectal Prolapse after LAR, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 04/2013
First Author, Ureterocolic Fistula, SAGES Annual Meeting, Poster Presentations, 04/2013
First Author, Soluble LIGHT (TNFSF14) enhances the expression of dendritic cell T-cell co-stimulatory molecules B7-H2 AND B7-2 for Immunotherapy, SSO Cancer Symposium, Poster Presentations, 03/2014
First Author, Gastric Plication using a Unidirectional Suture, SLS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 09/2014
First Author, Characterizing Myeloid-derived Suppressor Cells by their Expression of LIGHT and its Cognate Receptors, Annual ASC Meeting, Podium Presentations, 02/2015
Third Author, Wide Local Excision of Perianal Paget's Disease with Gluteal Flap Reconstruction, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2015
Second Author, Abdomino-perineal Resection en block with internal obturator muscle, seminal vesicle, and pelvic plexus, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Video Presentations, 04/2016
Second Author, Bio-Thiersch as an Adjunct to Perineal Proctectomy Reduces Rates of Recurrent Rectal Prolapse, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 04/2016
Second Author, Combined Transanal and TAMIS Resection of a Giant Rectal Adenoma, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2017
First Author, Z-plasty Perineal Hernia Repair using Biologic Mesh after Abdominoperineal Resection, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Video Presentations, 05/2017
Fourth Author, Risk Factors to predict early failure of foley catheter removal: a prospective study of postoperative urinary retention after non-proctectomy abdominal surgery, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2018
Third Author, Is there role for routine, office-based flexible sigmoidoscopy to evaluate left-sided colorectal anastomoses?, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2018
Fourth Author, Outpatient hemorrhoid referrals to a colorectal surgeon and diagnostic accuracy: Is it really a hemorrhoid?, ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 05/2019
Third Author, Treatment of Anal Fissures Refractory to Conservative Management: A Dichotomy at Two ACGME-Accredited Colorectal Surgery Training Programs, Virtual ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 2020
Third Author, Concomitant Fissure-Fistula: Spotting the Zebras Amongst the Horses, Virtual ASCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 2020
Drezdzon,M, Calata,J, Follow for More: A Modern Perspective on Patients, Physicians, and Social Media, Society of Asian Academic Surgery, New Orleans, LA, 09/05/2024
SenthilKumar,G, Calata,J, Why are International Students Underrepresented in US-MD Schools?, Society of Asian Academic Surgery, New Orleans, LA, 09/05/2024
Drezdzon,M, Sathe,T, Calata,J, The Association Between Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Payments And Resident Salaries, The Association Between Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Payments And Resident Salaries, New Orleans, LA, 09/06/2024
Wilson,D, Calata,J, Operation Daycare: Examining the Childcare Crisis in General Surgery Training, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, 10/31/2024
Drezdzon,M, Sathe,T, Calata,J, The Association Between Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Payments And Resident Salaries, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, 10/31/2024
Parikh,T, Calata,J, Union Gains, Cost of Living Pains: The Impact of Unionization on Stipend Value for Surgery Residents, Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV, 02/12/2025
Drezdzon,M, Calata,J, Ostomy perception and an opportunity for outreach improvement, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, San Diego, CA, 05/12/2025
 
Regional
First Author, The Utility of Transnasal Endoscopy in the Ambulatory Bariatric Setting, Mid-America Bariatric Summit, 10/2014
 
Local
First Author, Bio-Thiersch Procedure for Rectal Prolapse after LAR, Chicago Society of Colorectal Surgeons Annual Meeting, Video Presentations, 09/2013
Third Author, Is there a role for routine, office-based flexible sigmoidoscopy to evaluate left-sided colorectal anastomoses?, NYSCRS Annual Meeting, Podium Presentations, 03/2018
 


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Calata JF, C Yeo, and P Maxwell. Sir William Ernest Miles. The American Surgeon. 2011 May; 77(5):658-9. PMID: 21679609
2. Calata JF, A Sukerkar, C August, and AV Maker. Benign adrenal hemangiomas may mimic metastases on positron emission tomography (PET) Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2013 Nov; 38(11): 888-90 PMID: 24089061
3. Calata JF, A Pai, S Marecik, L Prasad, J Park. Perineal Proctectomy with Bio-Thiersch Procedure for Complete Rectal Prolapse with Fecal Incontinence. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2015 Apr;58(4):e45 PMID: 25751805
4. Eftaiha SM, J Calata, J Sugrue, S Marecik, L Prasad, A Mellgren, J Nordenstam, J Park. Bio-Thiersch as an Adjunct to Perineal Proctectomy Reduces Rates of Recurrent Rectal Prolapse. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2017 Feb; 60(2): 187-193 PMID: 28059915
5. Qin J, N Kunda, G Qiao, J Calata, K Pardiwala, BS Prabhakar, AV Maker. Colon cancer cell treatment with rose bengal generates a protective immune response via immunogenic cell death. Cell Death and Disease. 2017 Feb 2: 8(2):e2584 PMID: 28151483
6. Qiao G, J Qin, N Kunda, J Calata, D Mahmud, PH Gann, Y Fu, SA Rosenberg, BS Prabhakar, AV Maker. LIGHT elevation enhances immune eradication of colon cancer metastases. Cancer Research. 2017 Mar 1: 1655 PMID: 28249900
7. Borsuk D, G Melich, J Sugrue, J Calata, I Seitz, JJ Park, LM Prasad, SJ Marecik. Wide local excision of perianal Paget's disease with gluteal flap reconstruction: An interdisciplinary approach. Journal of Visualized Surgery. 2016; 2:159 PMID: PMC5638053
8. Mantilla N, J Calata, J Trepanier, I Tzvetanov, J Nordenstam, V Chaudhry, A Mellgren. Arterio-colonic Fistula As a Complication of Failed Pancreatic Transplant. International Journal of Surgery Research and Practice. 2018, 5:069
9. Kim TD, J Calata, J Tremblay, B Welch, K Kochar, S Marecik, J Park. Z-plasty perineal hernia repair using biologic mesh after abdominoperineal resection. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2019 Jul; 62(7): 893 PMID: 31188191